Yeah, perceived exactly like a hula hoop, like a fad.
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Steve Singer uses a hula hoop to ease his anxieties.
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This time: running the fastest mile while spinning a hula-hoop.
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I had picked out a Hula-Hoop dress in light peach.
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BRB, swapping our Pilates mat for a less intimidating hula-hoop.
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You lose when you're not in the loop like a Hula Hoop.
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Hula hoop diplomacy: My time in the North Korean limelight Who's attending?
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Yep, it's just a red hula hoop leaned up against a bed.
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Dance like nobody's watching, and also like you're actually trying to hula hoop.
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Guests will also be able to experience SpinFX's modern take on the classic hula hoop.
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Ten years after the Hula-Hoop dress, I was about to graduate from high school.
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As Pomeroy describes it, life is like a hula hoop with a thorn stuck in it.
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He also did product promotions for Hula Hoop creator Wham-O, Kentucky Fried Chicken, and Kodak.
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A fitness doll celebrates a way to recharge with physical movements like yoga or hula hoop.
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Byers attaches a camera to the giant hula hoop itself to get the dizzying point of view.
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To fool the bots, she performed a hula-hoop routine using a prop painted ultra-matte black.
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That trick is beyond impressive, but certainly isn't Bley's first foray into mind-blowing hula hoop stunts.
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Pinto and her hula hoop take part in an informal circus group that meets on Monday evenings.
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I won't have time to work out today so I decide to use my weighted hula hoop for 20 minutes while watching TV. I got the hula hoop on Amazon a few weeks ago because I'm always interested in trying the newest fitness fad just to check it out.
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"Anybody can hoop, any ability, anyone, any size, any age, everyone can Hula-hoop," Obie, another member, says.
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Things like this happen— a hula-hoop pivoting beauty, a wonder thrown like a firework into the crowd.
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In the Lims' living room, a hula hoop with rubber nubs on the inside leaned against a wall.
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By doing a series of hula hoop exercises, you can tone muscles in nearly every part of your body.
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I loved the Hula-Hoop dress from the first time I saw it when I was 8 years old.
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Then, at 28 — 20 years after the Hula-Hoop dress — something massive happened: I was introduced to fat activism.
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I have a small apartment so I do a hula hoop while I'm watching for about half an hour.
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Grinning, he points at a painting of a Ziegfeld Follies chorus girl holding what looks like a hula hoop.
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She checks on a details team currently at work sewing beads on a straw hat of hula-hoop proportions.
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He saw street performers producing giant bubbles about the diameter of a hula hoop and as long as a car.
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So go ahead and laugh as I jump around on trampolines, hula-hoop to Beyonce, or vault over parkour pyramids.
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They formed a circle by holding hands and passed around a hula hoop without letting go, using only their bodies.
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In other words, Doan would have had to request her break before the hula hoop dropped for it to count.
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As our reporter Richard W. Stevenson wrote: The sociological significance of the Hula Hoop in 1988 remains open to question.
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Alvin and the Chipmunks don't want a hula hoop for Christmas this year — they want President Donald Trump to get impeached.
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I begged for a Hula-Hoop dress of my own, until finally my mom and grandmother took me to the mall.
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One shows Grace roaring out the lyrics in a mask, and the other expertly swirling a hula-hoop round her waist.
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There's also a 67-foot waterslide, expansive playground, arcade, and poolside activities such as hula hoop contests, chalk art, and bingo.
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It offers children opportunities to learn to break dance and hula hoop, as well as exercise with the program Fit Kids.
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If you want to purchase, say, a hula hoop, you'll still get it as long as Amazon has them in stock.
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She's a Gumby-like gymnast, bending her back to the ground or wrapping herself around Mr. Baker like a hula hoop.
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But the day after he ended kindergarten last year, he caught his hula hoop in a metal door in the trailer.
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If you need a breather, there's nothing like a little hula hoop choreography set to pop songs to add to your day.
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I can't even keep a regular-sized hula hoop going for more than 10 seconds, so this jumbo trick is super impressive.
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The hula hoop, invented in 1958, is a novelty toy that, in the US at least, is primarily associated with young girls.
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The hula hoop startled the world in the summer of 1958 with its simplicity and the gyrations required to keep it aloft.
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She has also emceed a cabaret night whose guests have included a flame dancer, a hula hoop artist and a stripping dwarf.
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When you sat down, the Hula-Hoop would make the dress flower around you, creating a princess-like experience of dainty feminine magic.
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A couple of Hot Topic manager types played guitar, a cyberpunk pianist held court in a custom wraparound hula hoop of a keyboard.
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Check out Andy gettin' his hips going with a special hula hoop workout on Wednesday at the Crandon Park Tennis Center in Florida.
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"I was really heavily into glitter for a while," said Ms. May, who used to perform with a hula hoop at music festivals.
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How many times have you heard someone born sometime after the Hula-Hoop craze say that Social Security won't be around when they retire?
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She wore a tiny pink bikini from her swimwear line Elizabeth Hurley Beach as she posed with a red hula hoop around her middle.
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It was a dress for little girls, pretty basic in almost every way except that there was a Hula-Hoop sewn into the hem.
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It looks like a hula hoop designed for gerbils, and this brings me hope, because how could something that looks so useless cause harm?
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At 39 years, 20 hours, and ten minutes, the show's producer, the pink-haired hula hoop artiste Revolva, had a little time to kill.
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So I just thought the first 30 seconds were intentionally silent, of these two conventionally attractive white people holding this weird, firm, hula hoop.
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For Peloton, though, the next big threat could be anything from a trendy new running shoe to a hula hoop paired with an iPhone.
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Which means you can tie it to a baby's crib as a kind of mini Go Pro, or attach it to a hula hoop, say.
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At the gym I use the elliptical for 30 minutes while reading on my Kindle, then go back upstairs to hula hoop for 303 minutes.
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"I considered the 230 a toy, played for amusement, destined to be an electronic hula hoop that was dead in a few years," says Hawkins.
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They planned to work on her silks skills and maybe try the lyra, which is a circus apparatus that looks like a dangling hula hoop.
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A man — actually a drawing of a man — in a striped costume executes quick, rhythmic steps while holding what looks like a Hula Hoop overhead.
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We got some of our own crew members to juggle, blow into a giant horn thingy, hula hoop and even tell weird jokes and recite facts.
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Check it out ... She's even got a hilarious a walk-up routine before stepping up to the plate/hula hoop and taking a couple impressive swings.
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So that put us outside just making up stuff, letting our imaginations figure out what do you do with a busted basketball and a hula hoop.
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She described a group of male employees watching female employees hula-hoop to music in the office, leering as if they were at a strip club.
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Still, the Alexa-powered Echo is a relatively new product, so it remains to be seen if this is our era's hula hoop, or the next smartphone.
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Any hula hoop enthusiast knows that the key to a killer hoop session involves three things: spinning, keeping balance and not biting the hoop with your teeth.
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Under a sparse canopy of trees, Rose G., 18 — deemed a "Fair Kid" for having attended since age 3 — swung her hula hoop in a vertiginous orbit.
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The words "boring" and "interesting" didn't exist in English till the 260s, a period when… … Whoa, is that a candy-colored hula hoop on that book jacket?
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The female voice he hears incessantly in his head suddenly shuts up, and the hula hoop he gyrates while walking to the grocery store stops easing his anxieties.
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Since 2700, she has been selling handmade crochet-and-elastic bikinis on the beach, walking up and down the sand with her creations dangling off a hula hoop.
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In the spring of 993, the hula hoop was already being labeled a short-lived fad with the rise of the Diavolux and, in 1961, the yo-yo.
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"—Amanda, 32 "After my son was born, I was having trouble motivating myself to move, so I literally Googled 'fun workouts' and came across a hula-hoop fitness website.
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Related: Sketch Intricate Designs with A Hand-Cranked Drawing Machine Spiraling Chandelier Takes Its Inspiration from Bird Movement Berlin's Hula Hoop Festival Spins LED Hoops Into 3D Light Paintings
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Someone (cough, Mr. Rich) offered to donate $500 to the LGBT Network if Ms. Shafiroff could hula hoop for one minute, and in front of the cameras, she obliged.
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I started with Mary Mann's "Yawn: Adventures in Boredom" (2308 pages, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $224.99) because it has a hula hoop on it, and because I am 12.
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We staked a claim in front with the beach walkers, body surfers and a doughy man with a Hula-Hoop, his appendage swinging in sync with each hip gyration.
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M.), the chairwoman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), walked uninvited to Ryan's Capitol Hill office to deliver her request, along with a handwritten note and a hula hoop.
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It also explains why creative director Karl Lagerfeld feels so comfortable offering customers an abundance of ridiculous, useless luxuries like Chanel-branded hula hoop bag, surfboards, and a $1,375 boomerang.
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Related: Game of Thrones' Gwendoline Christie Stars in an Experimental Fashion Film Let COS' Hula Hoop Fashion Film Put You in Trance A High Fashion Dress Meets High Tech Projections
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Nearby, Kelsey Strauch, an acrobat from Montana and a member of the "Akhnaten" cast, was balancing a silver hula hoop on her forehead while throwing three more from hand to hand.
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Related: This Short Film Portrays Long Distance Relationships Of The Future This Otherworldly Fashion Film Is an Eerie Black-and-White Spectacle Let COS' Hula Hoop Fashion Film Put You in Trance
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Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon (N64, 1997) / Goemon's Great Adventure (N64, 1998) Konami's Mystical Ninja series, for whatever reason, always reserved its game over screens for ripped demons dancing in a hula hoop.
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The thought of biking through a blinding dust storm to encounter a hippie using a hula-hoop as a weapon against a child who dared to use shampoo would give me an aneurism.
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A wrinkled woman wearing a bra, large sunglasses and hula hoop earrings struts through Midtown with two enormous potted plants; it is precisely the kind of eccentric moment people lament is going extinct.
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Sword swallower and America's Got Talent contestant Brad Byers has done a lot of risky things in his day, but nothing as cool and mesmerizing as swinging a 20-foot hula hoop around his waist.
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While people have been playing with hoops of varying materials all throughout history, the modern plastic Hula Hoop was invented by Arthur K. "Spud" Melin and Richard Knerr, cofounders of the Wham-O toy company.
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If you spend just one evening with Jones, whether in a restaurant, or watching her hula hoop topless on stage at a festival, it quickly becomes clear that she is a lust for life personified.
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There was peace in this: she watched the news while exercising with a hula hoop for twenty minutes, ate, played with the cat, then walked around the neighborhood feeling her body shifting tectonically under her brain.
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In a handful of videos shared on the swimwear's Instagram story, both Christina and Taylor are having a ball playing with a hula-hoop, eating donuts poolside, and snuggling with their new French bulldog puppy named Cashie.
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Shot over six years in Nepal, the film follows hula hoop performer Saraswoti and aerial artist Sheetal as they reclaim their lives, overcome the stigma faced by trafficking survivors and reconnect with the families that sold them.
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She prefers Billy Blanks' workout DVDs — "all you'll need are some four-pound dumbbells, a plastic Hula-Hoop, a towel … and a can-do attitude" — but there are plenty of ways to stay fit on the cheap.
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"The zeitgeist excitement needle on this gadget has moved past Hula Hoop and Lady Gaga levels, and is approaching zones previously occupied only by the Beatles and the birth-control pill," WIRED's Steven Levy wrote at the time.
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At this free event at Pier 5, the park staff will provide equipment and guidance for all kinds of outdoor sports and activities, from old-fashioned games, like potato-sack and hula hoop races, to soccer instruction and scrimmages.
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"After reviewing the guidelines for the Guinness World Records title, longest marathon hula hooping, the individual cannot drop the hula hoop and then proceed to request the use of the 5-minute break," said public relations manager Rachel Gluck.
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In the aftermath of their fall from the hip, hula hoops became a cultural reference point for things in decline, with furniture, female jockeys and other items or people claimed to be going the way of the hula hoop.
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From Kensington Palace to the stages of Paris and Delhi, the Majorettes have stunned festival crowds across the globe with mesmerizing synchronized gyrating and Hula-hoop ingenuity — all while twirling in crushed-velvet hot pants and glittery high-heeled roller skates.
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He designed an obstacle course for my birthday, made a glow-in-the-dark hula hoop to use at our annual big group camping trips and organized 10 grown men to dance to Beyoncé's "Single Ladies" for my bachelorette party.
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The first victim, 13-year-old Carol Spinks — "Bay-Bay" to her siblings — loved playing jacks and spinning a Hula Hoop and came from a family of eight kids, say her sisters Carolyn Morris, 62, and Evander Spinks Belk, 63.
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The Hula Hoop The craze that first twirled its way into postwar American backyards in 1958 began when two toymakers, Spud Melin and Richard Knerr, learned of a bamboo hoop that children in Australia spun around their waists in gym class.
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In the video, the artist sways her hips — the movement required to keep a hula hoop aloft — but her hoop is made of barbed wire; we watch as it circles her naked waste and pelvis and gouges out her skin with each rotation.
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Hoop Hop Showdown, as it's called according to Eric Branch on Facebook, seems to be a combination of hopscotch and rock, paper, scissors, where you launch two teams into a kind of hula hoop gauntlet, where hopping is the only motion allowed.
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CERN's plan for 100-km collider makes the LHC look like a Hula Hoop That also limits their applications; you can't exactly put a particle accelerator in your lab or clinic if they're half a kilometer long and take megawatts to run.
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As seen on Doan's Twitch live stream of her attempt, the hula hoop drops to the floor unintentionally at about 58 hours, 24 minutes — much to Doan's incredulity, as she can be seen covering her mouth with her hands in shock at the mistake.
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Last month, the '70s disco diva Grace Jones, Afrofuturism's flat-topped mascot, toured in the British Isles, her stage persona, covered head-to-toe in tribal paint and feathers, a reprise of her hula-hoop-twirling performance at the Afropunk Fest in Brooklyn last year.
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Three lounging ladies on a sun-soaked pier could be your three favorite aunties in their glamor days; a still of a pep rally brings back traumatic memories of faking fanaticism on game day; and a little boy stumbling through a hula-hoop might as well be a younger you.
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So, so much, according to a nugget unearthed from his recent Associated Press interview: To recap: he bragged to a reporter about having a Coke button in a wooden box on his desk just like a small child might tug on their parent's shirt and yell "look what I can do!" after finally mastering the hula hoop.
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Heed, in general, the words of my favourite rapper, Lil Wayne (September 27), whose 2011 song "She Will" is the Libra anthem: Devil on my shoulder, the lord as my witness So on my Libra scale, I'm weighing sins and forgiveness What goes around, comes around like a hula hoop Karma is a bitch, well just make sure that bitch is beautiful When awaiting a reply to an email you feel is important, you will understandably be anxious.
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And we have first-world problems, so we're all like, "Let's go around and catch these digital goods because it makes us feel amazing," and in some ways ... you know, I don't want to go too deep into the psychology of it in speaking off the cuff, but you have to look too at some of the recent events in the news and just how everything seems to be imploding, and I start to wonder if there's a reaction to … KS: True, but I think there's some level of people who love to join whatever — the hula hoop or whatever — and people like to join a fad.
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