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# itchy and scratchy

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Researches reveal how the brain tells you to scratch an itch
The itch-scratching cycle can significantly impair quality of life and lead to serious skin and tissue damage.
Let's talk about how my mother refused to let me watch 'Itchy and Scratchy' as a kid
She was afraid it might influence myself and my little brother.
Why I'm terrified of the dreaded nits (and what you should actually do about them)
Ciara McDonnell on her family’s close encounters with the Nit Comb.