The Psychology of Workplace Boredom

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Boredom is popularly believed to be a state that results from having absolutely nothing to do. This is not entirely true. It is not practically imaginable that a person has absolutely nothing to do. Boredom can more accurately be defined as a state where anything a person does, ceases to be appealing … Read more

The Fascinating History of Gangnam Style

The Fascinating History of Gangnam Style

The song “Gangnam Style”, released on July 15th, conquered the music charts in South Korea soon after its release. During the time, K-pop was gaining recognition across the world, but despite being from Korea, Gangnam Style was nothing like K-pop. Although expected to rule the charts once again in Korea, people did … Read more

Does Face Slapping Really Reduce Wrinkles?

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When it comes to beauty and maintaining skin, women would do anything to look younger. In the world of beauty treatments, many bizarre treatments are existing, and one such is the face slapping treatment. It is basically a Thai treatment, which, according to many, has several benefits to offer, including reduced wrinkles. … Read more

The Power Of Comedy And How Humor Gets The Point Across

The Power Of Comedy And How Humor Gets The Point Across

Few things create bonds as strong as laughter. Healthy relationships among family members are characterized by moments spent together where all parties were smiling. Comedy is also an instinctual coping mechanism built into our minds; as we have the tendency to try to make jokes during trying times. As they say, laughter … Read more

How Does Winning a Lottery Change Your Life?

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While winning a million dollars or more in a lottery can be enticing for a lot of people, not many consider how life after winning it can be. From security to financial challenges and attracting paparazzi to paying several taxes, too many things come in the way after winning a lottery. It … Read more

Does Owning a Gun Increase or Decrease Safety? Science Answers

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When we think about self-protection and self-defense, people of different cultures think of different things. But for most Americans, guns have always been thought of as a means for this. Considering that firearms can be instantly lethal, they make other self-defense forms appear like a total waste of time. But does owning … Read more