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[โ€“] [email protected] 13 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Super random question. Does anyone know what it's called when you stick your tongue out like that when concentrating? It seems so prevalent n cartoons or comics

[โ€“] [email protected] 18 points 3 months ago

So after falling into a bit of a rabbit hole, I still don't know what it's called, but apparently it's believed to be an involuntary trigger to shut off communication to preserve brain power for other cognitive functions.