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German study finds pain tolerance rises during a metal festival

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This study comes out of Germany: the dark neuroscientists at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences tested 122 head-banging metalheads to see if there was any difference in their ability to tolerate pain compared to folks from the (presumably) Neil Diamond and Notorious B.I.G. — Read the rest The post German study finds pain tolerance rises during a metal festival appeared first on Boing Boing .

First report: Study Links Listening to Live Metal With an Improved Tolerance for Pain, Cold Relentless Pain — gizmodo.com, 17d