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What instinct actually drives you to repeatedly open the fridge even when you know absolutely nothing has changed?

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What instinct actually drives you to repeatedly open the fridge even when you know absolutely nothing has changed?

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What instinct actually drives you to repeatedly open the fridge even when you know absolutely nothing has changed?
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