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Arthur_Leywin354 t1_j5n3pvw wrote

I've been trying to disprove it for a good minute and my head hurts. I'll take your word for it🫡

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EasternShade t1_j5n7mtn wrote

It's because the lap is an illusion. It's not fundamental to the body, it's a description of configuration.

Like, the 'seat'. It's only the 'seat' when sitting, but your ass exists the whole time.

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MismatchCatch t1_j5nbgrt wrote

Perhaps the crook of your elbow would be subject to this phenomenon, as well.

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Dear-Dig4601 t1_j5nujug wrote

Is there any other body part that does this?

Oh, I just thought of one, lol.

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