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Boredom is like an emotional oxymoron. Your mind itches for something to do, but your body doesn't respond. This universal human experience ranks at the bottom of our list of desirable emotions, and while boredom springs from various sources, people report almost uniform sensations of lazy restlessness.

Eye-rolling, gum-chewing teens think boredom could just about kill them. And guess what: They're half right. While boredom itself might not kill you, what about its cures?

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