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Old 06-30-2007, 08:30 PM  
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I have and everything attributed to them has in essence been disproved. the gravitational pull would be about the same as someone holding a pea a foot above your head.

Most people just attribute things to full moons because they are more memorable than any other night of the month, despite the stats remain the same with everything from ER visits, to crime.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/kent/6723911.stm

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Extra police officers are to patrol the streets of Brighton on nights when there is a full moon.

It follows research by the Sussex force which concluded there was a rise in violent incidents when the moon was full - and also on paydays.

A spokeswoman for Sussex Police said: "Research carried out by us has shown a correlation between violent incidents and full moons."
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