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Re:People who tend to be optimistic are likelier to live to ... by Zod666 on Monday December 23, 2019 @12:54AM (#21861747)
I haven't read the article yet but I've heard stats like this before. Is it simply the effect of a positive emotional state? When my friend and I were talking about this I said:

'Be happy. Or else.'

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Re:People who tend to be optimistic are likelier to live to ... by rectang on Monday December 23, 2019 @12:59AM (#21861765)
Or else we'll put the happy helmet on you.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVM1nUmDHHc (Ren & Stimpy Happy Happy Joy Joy Song)

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Re:People who tend to be optimistic are likelier to live to ... by Zod666 on Monday December 23, 2019 @01:31AM (#21861859)
I told you I'd shoot, but you didn't believe me. Why didn't you believe me!
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