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Adults who were once suicidal, what are your advices to youngsters who currently are suffering from extreme mental health/emotional health issues?

by QuestionGuy May 18, 2022, 7:47 pm

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TIL, a woman mistakenly snorted a line of LSD containing 550 times the usual recreational dose, mistaking it for cocaine. The woman had been suffering from chronic foot pain for 20 years, but found that the massive dose of LSD allowed her to reduce and eventually stop morphine consumption.

by whatilearned May 17, 2022, 8:00 pm

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What is a “trick” you use when you are suffering from a lot of anxiety?

by QuestionGuy May 8, 2022, 12:12 am

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TIL of the “royal touch”, a medieval practice wherein monarchs touched one of their subjects suffering from an illness, thereby supposedly curing them of said illness

by whatilearned May 6, 2022, 11:57 pm

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How did you build your self esteem after suffering a loss?

by QuestionGuy April 28, 2022, 4:11 am

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Freddy fazbear and the gang are all furries, my life is completely ruined and i no longer want to live in this world of pure agony and suffering.

by CopyPastaArchive April 16, 2022, 2:40 am

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TIL An ad for Tango, a soft drink in the UK, which showed a topless orange man slapping people as a metaphor for tasting the drink, caused a craze where kids would slap each other and say “You’ve been Tango’d!” With one child suffering a perforated ear drum. The ad was withdrawn.

by whatilearned April 13, 2022, 10:42 pm

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Anyone who has suffered or is suffering from depression, what is some advice that moved you or helped you?

by QuestionGuy April 5, 2022, 5:40 am

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TIL: the tradition of the audience holding up lighters at concerts began in 1969 in Toronto as a way to get John Lennon, who was backstage suffering with stage fright and heroin withdrawal, to come on stage and perform. It worked and soon became a worldwide thing

by whatilearned April 2, 2022, 9:33 pm

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TIL about parasocial interactions or relationships. Commonly experienced by fans of a celebrity, the fan develops friend-like emotional bonds with the celebrity, while that celebrity doesn’t know the fan at all. When these relationships end, the fan can experience a real sense of loss or suffering.

by whatilearned March 29, 2022, 1:30 pm

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TIL That Former Prime Minister of Canada William Lyon Mackenzie King kept a matchmaker’s jaw on his desk to never forget their suffering and to motivate himself to ban the use of white phosphorus in matchmaking.

by whatilearned March 22, 2022, 12:37 am

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To all the people out there suffering from paranoia…

by cringeyjokesman March 8, 2022, 8:02 pm

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