Why we need eccentricity | Martin Howard

It's not just the preserve of Albert Einstein and Prince – eccentric behaviour benefits society and helps us live longerIf we ever meet, you might notice my hand slip down the back of my trousers to caress my buttocks. I also have a habit of going off at inappropriate tangents during conversation and am borderline obsessive about my chickens and their laying schedule, even though I haven't eaten an egg for over ten years. Odd, you might think, but as far as eccentric behaviour goes all th...

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