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Spoiling the Ending Doesn’t Spoil the Story

People hate to know the ending before they’ve read the story or watched the movie. At least that’s what they think. A forthcoming study in Psychological Science reveals that contrary to this popular belief, knowing the ending actually enhances readers’ enjoyment of a story. Watch below as Stephen Colbert tries to spread the joy by revealing, "Rosebud is a sled, Bruce Willis is dead, Soylent Green is people, and Darth Vader is Luke's father.... More>


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