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Your brain feels nostalgia because it edits the past like a highlight reel and removes the cringe scenes.

✗ FAKE
Nostalgia is a sentimental longing for the past, and psychologists note that memory can fade negative emotion faster than positive ones. So part of this is plausible, but there is no highlight-reel editor.

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