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Roz & Mocha – Episode 7

Roz & Mocha

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The Best Way to Get a Song Out of Your Head Is to Chew Gum

psychologist the university of reading in england just found out that the best way to get a song into your head is chewing gum. When people chew gum, the amount of time they blank heard the song running through their head was cut down by 33%. They that the gum works because your chewing creates inner speech. Your mouth starts moving at a different rhythm than the song in your head, and so you trick your brain into going into different patterns and different rhythms. And that eventually the pattern of chewing gum overpowers the pattern of whatever the song you have in your head is.

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