Curious Kids: Why are we ticklish?
- Written by Anina Rich, Associate Professor Anina Rich, Macquarie University
Knismesis occurs from a light touch, like a feather touching you and can happen on the skin anywhere on the body.www.shutterstock.com
This is an article from Curious Kids, a series for children. The Conversation is asking kids to send in questions they’d like an expert to answer. All questions are welcome – serious, weird or wacky!
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