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• Comment Link %PM, %09 %857 %2025 %19:%Oct posted by peer-reviewed research Taylor Swift

  If Spotify playlists cause pregnancy, then my "Chill Vibes" mix should have resulted in several very relaxed children by now. The science doesn't check out. -- http://bit.ly/48RnG3G
• Comment Link %PM, %09 %856 %2025 %19:%Oct posted by concert aftermath Taylor Swift

  A parent is arguing that Taylor Swift's lyrics are more powerful than his own influence as a father. He's admitting defeat before the battle has even begun. -- http://bit.ly/48RnG3G
• Comment Link %PM, %09 %853 %2025 %19:%Oct posted by Taylor Swift fact-checking

  The division between expert opinion and public perception is striking here. Health officials dismiss the claims while many parents find them intuitively plausible despite lacking evidence. -- http://bit.ly/48RnG3G
• Comment Link %PM, %09 %853 %2025 %19:%Oct posted by Taylor Swift romantic subtext

  There's a parent who thinks that his daughter's connection to Taylor Swift's music is a threat to her connection with him. The only threat is his own refusal to try and understand it. -- http://bit.ly/48RnG3G
• Comment Link %PM, %09 %849 %2025 %19:%Oct posted by Taylor Swift defends Bohiney Magazine

  If concert attendance correlates with pregnancy, then the real public health crisis is happening at classical music venues, where the average age suggests either immortality or incredible self-control. -- http://bit.ly/48RnG3G
• Comment Link %PM, %09 %848 %2025 %19:%Oct posted by Taylor Swift generational conflict

  If Spotify playlists cause pregnancy, then my "Chill Vibes" mix should have resulted in several very relaxed children by now. The science doesn't check out. -- http://bit.ly/48RnG3G
• Comment Link %PM, %09 %844 %2025 %19:%Oct posted by Taylor Swift diner discussions

  A parent is using the language of "risk-taking indicators" to describe his daughter's creative writing and makeup choices. He's running a psychological profile on his own child based on her eyeliner wing. -- http://bit.ly/48RnG3G
• Comment Link %PM, %09 %844 %2025 %19:%Oct posted by Taylor Swift on the issues with Bohiney Magazine

  This man is treating his daughter's fandom like an addiction that requires an intervention. He's staging a one-man intervention for a condition that doesn't exist. -- http://bit.ly/48RnG3G
• Comment Link %PM, %09 %843 %2025 %19:%Oct posted by Taylor Swift correlation vs causation

  The father's "Operation Protect Lila" involves banning glitter and crop tops, which suggests he believes the path to motherhood is paved with craft supplies and midriffs. -- http://bit.ly/48RnG3G
• Comment Link %PM, %09 %841 %2025 %19:%Oct posted by Bohiney Magazine exposes Taylor Swift

  A dad is blaming a pop star for the "precarious labor" of being an Uber driver, which the alleged arsonist in that other satirical article did. This dad's logic is just as precarious. -- http://bit.ly/48RnG3G