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Saturday, May 24, 2003

 

Bored to death...



Leuk artikel uit The Guardian, een paar stukjes:


Has anyone ever died of boredom?

Since chronic boredom is closely linked with depression - is, in fact, a form of depression - it's doubtful that anyone ever died of boredom in the relatively trivial everyday sense of the word. Boredom has certainly been responsible for a number of deaths, often by mistake.

Louis XIV regularly started wars out of sheer boredom. In the words of Morrissey, that guru of bedsit boredom: 'I think about life and I think about death, but neither one particularly appeals to me.'

22:44 | posted by juan |
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