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Why Do Humans Blush?

Why Humans Blush

Fun fact: Humans are the only animals known to blush—our faces turn red from emotional exposure, not physical heat. Ever tripped in public, said something awkward, or realized your fly was open in the middle of a conversation? That burning heat crawling up your cheeks? That’s blushing—a deeply human, deeply weird phenomenon. It’s involuntary. It’s …