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		taoistextremist on March 13, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Study Reveals Brain Mechanisms That Allow “Iceman”... Lots of universities use similar or identical acronyms. UM can refer to a few different universities for example depending on where you are regionally Also for the record WSU in Google brings up Wayne State as the first thing for me, but perhaps that's because I'm in Michigan.

arijun on March 15, 2018 [–]

Yeah the results I mentioned were with incognito mode on the browser for that reason, but it's possible something still contaminated my results (not my location since I'm out of the country).

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