Mary Had a Little Lamb Authors Spark New England Debate
Massachusetts residents of Sterling insist the lamb poem originated with Mary Sawyer and her classmate John Roulston in 1815, while Newport New Hampshire asserts Sarah Josepha Hale wrote it. Histories, plaques, and a Hale authored publication fuel the friendly feud as descendants preserve Mary’s legacy.
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Forgiveness as Long-Lasting Guilt Tactic
A study presented at the APA meeting finds that using kindness to forgive a transgression often yields longer lasting guilt than direct confrontation. Researchers warn this approach can harm relationships, while allowing the person to acknowledge fault may preserve trust.
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