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Why is being scared so fun?

Why is being scared so fun?

[4:28] At this very moment, people are lining up somewhere to scare themselves, be it with a thrill-ride or a horror movi…

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Why Are We So Unhappy?

Why Are We So Unhappy?

[2:23] “It is of the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.̶…

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No One is 'Normal'

No One is ‘Normal’

[1:53] Everyone assumes that they are the only one to be freakish. In fact, of course, it’s very normal to be abnormal.…

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Why do we blush?

Why do we blush?

[3:02] You just wiped out in front of a big crush. Your face goes bright red. You can’t fight it. Why do we blush like …

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How stress affects your body

How stress affects your body

[4:42] Our hard-wired stress response is designed to gives us the quick burst of heightened alertness and energy neede…

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