http://www.metafilter.com/tags/Crockus Posts tagged with 'Crockus' at MetaFilter. Fri, 21 Sep 2007 20:40:25 -0800 Fri, 21 Sep 2007 20:40:25 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/64924/Crockusology <a href="http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/004926.html">How big is your crockus?</a> In cutting edge neuroscience news, a new part of the brain has recently been identifed by the enigmatic <a href="http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/004930.html">Dr. Crockus</a>. Described as "the detailed section of the brain, a part of the frontal lope," the crockus is apparently four times larger in females than in males, which is why girls see the details of experiences while boys see the whole but not the details. Or just maybe the whole thing is a <a href="http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/004931.html">crock of shit</a>. MindHacks thinks there should be <a href="http://www.mindhacks.com/blog/2007/09/building_on_brain_cl.html">an award named for the esteemed doctor</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2007:site.64924 Fri, 21 Sep 2007 20:40:25 -0800 Brain CrockOfShit Crockus Gender Hilarity Neuroscience Nonsense Shatner'sBassoon homunculus