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by lifeisstillgood 4360 days ago
>> One person pressed the button 190 times

That cheered me up. God only knows what was wrong with their study but when someone shocks themselves 200 times just to throw off your excel macros I think you should at least reconsider your bedside manner.

Reminds me of nothing more than a very early episode of the Simpsons

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I'm curious how much of a shock it was subjectively. Small shocks could be mildly pleasurable due to the endorphin response, similar to the mechanism that makes spicy food pleasurable.