Why is it that we can't tickle ourselves?!

Question: I am really curious about this, my friend can tickle me but I can't tickle myself. Does this has to do with the human nervous system?

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Answers: I am really curious about this, my friend can tickle me but I can't tickle myself. Does this has to do with the human nervous system?

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Because it is partly a fear response to a perceived attack and you can't scare yourself because you are no threat to yourself.
http://health.howstuffworks.com/question...

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i think it's because we're expecting it same like we can't scare ourselves because we might look a little SILLY! lol

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b/c ur a retard if u try

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I can tickle my arches.

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