How to sell an ‘ugly’ vegetable? Give it googly eyes.

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By Ayurella Horn-MullerSep 9, 2024, 4:45 am126 ptsTrending
You may have seen them wielded by prank-loving grandmas in department stores, peeking out from robotic vacuum cleaners, or adorning statues on college campuses. But googly eyes, those cartoon-like eyeballs often found in arts and crafts projects, aren’t just good for making people smile. If you ask researcher…

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