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[–]wary_observer 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Another aspect. Needles may be needed in times of illness or injury, but probably there is no good reason to stick yourself with a needle when you're healthy.

Maybe the act of piercing the body with a needle is a subconscious recognition of illness (dis-ease)?