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Star Wars music makes colonoscopies more effective… and we’re not sure how to deal with that

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29 Apr 2015, Bangkok, Thailand --- Bangkok, Thailand. 29th April 2015 -- Thai fans of Star Wars dress as characters from the films as they give blood. -- Ahead of Star Wars day on 4th May, fans of the saga dress in replica costumes of Darth Vader and Stormtroopers to help the Thai Red Cross get blood donations.Political unrest in 2014 saw hospital requests for blood reach a peak of 2,000 units per day --- Image by © Vichan Poti/Demotix/Corbis
Having a colonoscopy could be made more pleasant by the sound of Star Wars (Picture: Vichan Poti/Demotix/Corbis)

In news which may come as a relief to some more than others, it turns out Star Wars music makes colonoscopies more effective.

Why on earth that might be remains a mystery, but the scientists who discovered this put it down to the fact the music reflects ‘glory, success and large-scale victory’. Oh, and the Force.

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