# Good Remedy for Boredom?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-remedy-for-boredom/427440>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 22, 2007, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-remedy-for-boredom/427440 "2007-11-22T16:56:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![Hostile\_Dialect](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e495f1/32.png) [@Hostile\_Dialect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hostile_Dialect)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2007, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-remedy-for-boredom/427440/21 "2007-11-23T22:37:30Z")

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[QUOTE=Terrifel]  
To be fair, firefighting also offers that possibility.  
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Yes, but a firefighter has training and is surrounded by more firefighters and EMTs, which puts the odds considerably in their favor.

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**Author:** ![Hostile\_Dialect](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e495f1/32.png) [@Hostile\_Dialect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hostile_Dialect)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2007, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-remedy-for-boredom/427440/22 "2007-11-23T22:46:30Z")

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[QUOTE=tonedef]  
which defiantly aren’t boring!  
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Well, I hear prison gets pretty boring after you finish intimidating everyone into not raping you.

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