Science Quiets Myth of 'Chatterbox' Females

[snopes]

New research finding men and women speak roughly the same number of words each day is likely to get both sexes talking, experts say.

Researchers recorded the daily conversations of 400 university students in the United States and Mexico over a period of several days. They found that females spoke about 16,215 words each day, and males uttered an average of 15,669 words, which was considered a statistical dead heat.

http://www.ajc.com/health/content/sh...vr/606134.html

[Ryda Wong, EBfCo.]

Oh, good.

I wander when Dr. Brizendine's book is going to get recalled and she's going to issue an apology.

[Sylvanz]

Originally Posted by Ryda Wong, EBfCo.

Oh, good.

I wander when Dr. Brizendine's book is going to get recalled and she's going to issue an apology.

Oh stop Ryda...you talk too much.

P&LL, Syl'just tryin' to help'vanz

[diddy]

Originally Posted by Ryda Wong, EBfCo.

Oh, good.

I wander when Dr. Brizendine's book is going to get recalled and she's going to issue an apology.

I don't know, will she yak her head off doing an apology?

*OUCH!* I was kidding!

Drat! Missed the joke by seconds!

[snopes]

Originally Posted by Ryda Wong, EBfCo.

I wander when Dr. Brizendine's book is going to get recalled and she's going to issue an apology.

All I can say is that I started taking Brizendine for my insomnia, and it worked like a charm!

- snopes

[Ryda Wong, EBfCo.]

Originally Posted by snopes

All I can say is that I started taking Brizendine for my insomnia, and it worked like a charm!

- snopes

It isn't doing a darned thing for my nightmares, though. I demand a refund.

[diddy]

Originally Posted by Ryda Wong, EBfCo.

It isn't doing a darned thing for my nightmares, though. I demand a refund.

I can offer you a book that will make you nauseous and make you not have to worry about the nightmares. Does that help?