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Humans yawn because the brain hits “refresh” and the body does it dramatically.

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Scientists still don't know exactly why we yawn. Theories include cooling the brain, regulating alertness and social contagion, but the 'brain refresh' idea isn't confirmed.

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Humans yawn because the brain hits “refresh” and the body does it dramatically. | SmartAss Facts