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What’s wrong with star signs? It can be easily explained:

- people born after the start of the school year are a lot older when they go to school. That skews this a lot. You’re larger, stronger, more developed. That gives you a huge advantage. 6 months at that point is 10% of your life, maybe even more

People born during the winter (I think) have more exposure to sunlight after the first few months of being inside/protected.

With just these two influences you can explain quite some traits of star signs



They are very poor predictors of things. Those factors are not significant effects on personality.




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