Studies of fathers have generated some alarmist headlines over the years, and Hrdy has kindly collated them: no dad joke: fatherhood shrinks the brain; aw, nuts!
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Dan Piepenbring,
Harper's Magazine,
30 Mar. 2024
And then … aw, just cue up the video player for the epic Francisco Lindor homer that won this thing!
There’s that, ‘Oh gosh’ kind of ‘aw shucks’ thing going on.
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Gary Graff,
Billboard,
27 Sep. 2024
Those two characters served as the yin and yang for the early MCU — Stark the brash, rakish genius; Cap the stalwart, aw shucks warrior — that became the franchise’s gravitational center.
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