Anything from gentle, sensual, strokey tickling to prolonged, intensive, and sadistic tickling.
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Opinion TICKLING a juvenile chimpanzee is a lot like tickling a child.
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Tickling enthusiasts appear to be very picky about how they like their tickling.
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As puberty arrived, we both realized that we would rather be tickling girls than tickling each other.
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The official term for tickling as a sexual fetish is knismolagnia, and numerous fetish websites list tickling as an act worth exploring.
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One-handed tickling is more common in scientific studies, but the rats seemed to like two-handed tickling more, so the researchers tried a mixture.
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Hours after leaving the lab, he will be hustling downtown to New World Stages where he will go from tickling worms to tickling funny bones.
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"No tickling — even on her birthday," Biden repeats back.
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" McKinnon replied, "I would say no tickling at all.
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Hot sauce is the nontraditional secret to the tickling spice.
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The film ends with the pair unmasking the tickling kingpin.
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Some people with the kink can orgasm from tickling alone.
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Seems Chris has a knack for tickling Katherine's funny bone.
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Now the price is tickling, possibly breaching, the 2016 uptrend.
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It's like Tickling Giants, but it's not like the movie.
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Tickling the "skin" can send a laughing emoji, for example.
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"Reddit giving us a dick tickling tease here," offered another.
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There was a one-handed tickling procedure, where you basically tickle the stomach, and a two-handed tickling procedure, where you hold the rat and tickle the sides and the nape of the neck.
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Tickling me all over, which is torture because I can't escape.
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"But, the one thing I cannot take is tickling," they say.
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On the bright side, they seem to impede his tickling ability.
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I'll follow you around, I'll make you laugh without tickling you!
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Tickling is about as pleasant as having water thrown in your face, so it's relatively plausible someone would see an ad for paid "competitive endurance tickling" and think, Wow, now THAT's what I call a tough challenge!
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There will be synapse-tickling aerial shots of armies charging into battle.
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I first encountered tickling in earnest at my all-male secondary school.
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In many videos, would-be competitive tickling champs discuss the, er, sport.
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What had been constrictive bondage fell away, yarn ends tickling my toes.
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For many people, I suspect, tickling is a verb, not a world.
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It had a tickling psychological edge, a blend of zaniness and violence.
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I probably won't say I'm tickling my earbuds, but you might feel otherwise.
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The show is part ivory-tickling, part audience-flirting, and all Goldblum eccentricity.
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Someone once said that the simplest, most fundamental form of kink is tickling.
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If you can make fun of me for being older--" Her: "No tickling!
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If you have your doubts that CET is simply about tickling, you're not alone.
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Tickling can be a precursor to sexual activity or a method of sexual arousal.
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In 2014, Vice reported on a tickling film shoot for a fetish subscription service.
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Really great, memorable, brain-tickling style comes in all different packages and price-points.
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Unpredictability is the key element of tickling, which is why you cannot tickle yourself.
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The epithets, the secrecy, the musclemen, the tickling — taken together, it was journalistic catnip.
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That's why it's a prostate massage, as opposed to a tickling or a rubbing.
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Beliefs firmly held in his mind seemed to mingle with bemusement tickling his gut.
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And the similarity of rats to humans in the tickling realm is pleasantly bewildering.
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Following the trail of language is always so much fun in a brain-tickling way.
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The first and most basic one is about people who like tickling and being tickled.
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Sunlight fell across Poke on the sofa, cordoned by the fronds tickling the brownstone's windows.
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When he's not slipping and sliding around the stage, Justin Bieber is tickling the keys.
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The researchers first accustomed young rats to play and tickling, which the rats would invite.
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Tickling — and why it has such a powerful effect on us — has remained largely mysterious.
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Apple is tickling at becoming the first publicly listed U.S. company valued at $1 trillion.
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This one has the advantage of being set in the world of online tickling endurance competitions (or, at least, it seems to be), as the film's directors set out to make a movie about competitive tickling, only to realize their subjects aren't being totally forthcoming.
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But something that's really tickling my sleeve is actually much more basic than any of that.
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A hot claustrophobic room full of strangers and sweet wafts of ground beef, tickling your nose.
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In the video, Smollett asks, "How many teeth does he have?" before tickling the laughing child.
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Tiffany Haddish has once again proven herself to be a tickling delight on the big screen.
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After a bit of reassurance and a lot of tickling, it happened: an all-out kiss.
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I was sleeping, one night, when I was half awakened by a tickling on my leg.
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Tickling that redline and thereby mitigating the more F1-aspects of driving the SVJ is impossible.
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It would start with tickling my back and then go into things that were extremely uncomfortable.
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"Tickling Giants," a feature-length documentary about Mr. Youssef, recently had its premiere in New York.
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But he is, in actual fact, a neuroscientist, and his rat-tickling is anything but antiquated.
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It didn't start immediately; they had to learn first that Ishiyama's tickling hand wasn't a threat.
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There are people among us, like Mozart, who have a natural knack for tickling the ol' ivories.
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After more than 103 minutes of tickling, Cole appears onscreen by himself, looking red-faced and wrecked.
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I mean, come on, he's a ghost... It was like Elvis was tickling me with a feather.
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Once trained, pro cuddlers promise a physical and psychic salve through spooning, arm tickling and deep embraces.
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This particular smell is so precise that she can feel it tickling the hairs in her nose.
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He is also at work on a book, also titled Tickling Giants, to be published in 2017.
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And it's still more PG-rated Viz in tone than Pixar rib tickling, which is a shame.
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This is a soft way of almost back-combing your hair by exciting or tickling your roots.
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The electrodes didn't seem to limit the rats' interest in play and tickling, or their positive calls.
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The scientists also stimulated those cells electrically, without any tickling or play, and got the same calls.
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A day later, he said, they were fully recovered from the operation — and were ready for tickling.
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She is known for deep-tissue massages — no tickling touches or whale sounds playing over the speakers here.
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The electrodes tickling my scalp measure EEG activity, those very faint electrical signals in my (and your) brain.
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In this mind-tickling sequel, Offerman shares profound views on sex, candy and beef jerky — the essentials, really.
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Slow lorises became popular on the Internet due to a viral video of "tickling" one back in 2009.
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It also markets loans to prospective customers—who are less likely to come into branches—tickling up demand.
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Whatever you think of when you hear the phrase "competitive endurance tickling" is close enough to the truth.
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Academics at the universities of Oxford and Maryland, among others, favour tickling tightly confined ions with laser beams.
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A target himself "Tickling Giants," a documentary that premiered at the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival, chronicles Youssef's journey.
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Scrubbing, tickling, spreading thick jazz harmonies or jabbing hints of the blues, it was structure as sheer elation.
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" The review castigated Shostakovich's opera as tickling "the perverted taste of the bourgeois with its fidgety, neurotic music.
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Some people get very sensitive after an orgasm, and experience "throbbing, twitching, fluttering, and tickling," Dr. Chavez says.
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They also met other journalists who had reported on a tickling mystery man whom some fear and loathe.
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His expressive engine runs in its highest gear when his right hand is tickling the keyboard's upper register.
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Some of them actually responded as if he were a real male crab, which is by tickling him.
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"It would start with tickling my back and then go into things that were extremely uncomfortable," she writes.
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By covering her eyes to play peek-a-boo or tickling her feet, she'll laugh and play along.
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Sometimes that means tickling it with new ideas and information, and sometimes it means just giving it a rest.
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And unlike many humans, they actually seem to enjoy tickling, chasing hands that tickle them after they let go.
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I am a man-size cavity, tender and susceptible to perceiving any tickling breeze as a hurricane-force wind.
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Tickling has more going for it than a red plush toy named Elmo — it has scholars, scientists, deep thinkers.
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We will not reveal who won, but we are happy to report that neither of us resorted to tickling.
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This can cause excess mucus to drain into the back of your throat, which creates an uncomfortable tickling sensation.
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Both the 50-second spots are weirdly funny, but they also did a fine job in tickling our taste buds.
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You can even figure out how much they like the tickling by measuring how loudly they make their cheeping laughs.
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Not to be left out, OkCupid has a "singles interested in tickling" tag, which you may peruse at your leisure.
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Because that's exactly what I am when someone's rumping-and-pumping or slowly tickling the inner-walls of my rectum.
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There's the ASMR (auto-sensory meridian response) video, which uses gentle sounds to generate a tickling sensation in the viewer.
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Nekaris started the The Little Fireface Project back in 2011, and International Animal Rescue founded Tickling is Torture in 2015.
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Tickling is Torture recommends if you see an image or a video of a loris being exploited, don't share it.
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What he learned was that an American company, Jane O'Brien Media, was holding a monthly event called Competitive Endurance Tickling.
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A drink of prosecco and paletitas —little fruit-flavored popsicles—makes for a heady pair, sweet, dry, chilled, lip-tickling.
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Also, teach them the power of the word no — stop tickling them or wrestling with them when they say it.
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"You might feel tickling, and then suddenly they are latching on so they can drag that stinger in," he said.
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Sometimes when she's had enough, she will call out "Stop!" or "No!" even if she instigated the tickling or wrestling.
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The pleasure is not a smugness but a very physical shiver—a deep tickling that's hard to explain or simulate.
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Off to the north, tickling an achingly blue sky, the pristine pinnacles of the Himalayas whispered a promise of fresh air.
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In addition to a stuffy nose and sore throat, sufferers may experience itchy eyes, a runny nose, or tickling, itching throat.
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Like most fetishes, it's difficult to gauge how common tickling is because it's not documented in any kind of scientific way.
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Inside it are these silicone tentacle things, which look like they must be there for, like, I don't know, tickling purposes?
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LONDON — It's not every day you get to see Elton John casually tickling the ivories in a random London train station.
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A particularly tickling touch is the "thou must kill forgive Simpson" on the wall of the heavily tattooed Flanders' prison cell.
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Back in those days, even getting a motorcycle to start involved "tickling" a carburetor and giving the motor a healthy kick.
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For one thing, it gives me new faith in people to think that accomplished researchers spent time tickling their experimental subjects.
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After several weeks of training mice to take some action (lick some water) in response to whisker tickling, Larkum and co.
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His performance recalls the gay piano bars of a bygone era, with someone tickling the ivories as volunteers warble show tunes.
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In late October 2015, Messina bolted into an Indian Point bunker and began "hugging on and tickling" Ted Gordon, one lawsuit says.
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We spoke under the eaves of a church hall on the waterfront outskirts of Nuku'alofa, waves tickling the shore under swaying palms.
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Vester says that on one occasion, Brokaw grabbed her waist and began tickling her while the two were on assignment in Denver.
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As any kids would do, they decided to increase the intensity by jumping on the bed, nudging me, and tickling my feet.
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I've tried getting into relationships with women who definitely aren't interested in, or cannot abide, tickling, and they don't usually last long.
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Farrier was unnerved but resigned; after all, his life has been full of these veiled threats ever since he discovered competitive tickling.
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Among other assertions, it alleges that Farrier tried to pay some of Jane O'Brien Media's tickling participants to appear in the documentary.
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Youssef no longer has a show, but he has this memoir and a new documentary, Tickling Giants, about his rise and fall.
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"American Gothic"—starchy couple, triune pitchfork, churchy house, bubbly trees—succeeded, deserving the inevitable term "iconic" for its punch and tickling ambiguity.
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In the hours after I purchased it, I heard reports of flies tickling its slippery slippery pitchers and somehow evading its grasp.
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A teacher at "teacher jail" laments being labeled the "teacher tickler" on account of tickling his colleagues, and is met with sympathy.
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And it means helping children discover what they like and don't like: Is tickling on the arms O.K., but not the feet?
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Those calls, along with the ability to record brain activity while playing with the rats, allowed a deeper investigation of rat tickling.
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The writer's husband may be more receptive in a private conversation when tickling is not going on about respecting their daughter's boundaries.
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Erotic tickling: Ha ha, what a premise for a documentary, directed by Dylan Reeve and David Farrier, a journalist from New Zealand.
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This week was full of brag-worthy discoveries and brain-tickling finds that'll surely earn a spot in your Sunday brunch conversation.
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But designing a rigorous experiment on how tickling is processed by rat brains isn't as obvious, and is hardly mainstream in neuroscience.
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Cartoons, anal sex to completion, oral sex to completion, foot sex to completion, incest, elderly porn, tickling, animal porn, sex with objects, etc.
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I work with my boys too, and talk about consent, even things like tickling or teasing people who don't want to be teased.
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Some people believe a hyena will use its stripes to mesmerize you before luring you to its lair and tickling you to death.
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A Swedish duo has acquired a large fan following in India after tickling people with their astutely observed, funny videos on Indian oddities.
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Bald pate with funky ponytail tickling the nape of his neck and a hippy shark's tooth necklace hanging just below his Adam's apple.
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The Burns Road air, especially at night, is thick with smells of barbequed meat and fish; a spicy, pungent and nostril-tickling scent.
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Farrier quickly suspected that the tickling contest might really be about producing homoerotic fetish videos that Jane O'Brien Media could sell for profit.
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Legend, meanwhile, is rocking an embroidered jacket while he adopts his signature pose of dutifully taking selfies with Chrissy Teigen tickling the ivories.
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The Universal outpost features tongue-tickling flavors like chocolate chili and strawberry peanut butter, but the standout offering is the butterbeer soft-serve.
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It's difficult, watching this film—to be fair, almost any documentary—without that nagging phrase tickling the back of your brain: merely illustrative.
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Tickling the mind even as it lurches the gut, "Baskin," a stylish, shape-shifting horror film from Turkey, pulls a bait-and-switch.
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Their flavor was floral — the rose was subtle; the raspberries were intensely bright — and the coarse sugar around the edges was tongue-tickling.
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But for children already firmly engaged with math and science there's plenty of mind-tickling stuff here to push logic and curiosity further.
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By tickling customers&apos sense of ownership in the product and the brand, it was a remarkable success in markets around the world.
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Then, he lifted the rats out of their cages, bringing them to the box, and tickling them, on and off, for 15 minutes.
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Back then, suspense struck me as a cheap trick, like tickling the sole of a baby's foot or cooking with scads of butter.
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So, in some ways for me, it's just tickling the same like funny bone that I've had since I was a little kid.
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Do you have an idea for an app or a hardware product that's been tickling your brain trying to escape into the real world?
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From these, the 15 rats that loved tickling were selected to be part of an elite group that went on to the next step.
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"Have you ever wondered what it's like to be tickled relentlessly by a beautiful mistress?" asks one tickling video on a popular fetish site.
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There's even more about its ecstasies and agonies in "Tickled," a terrifically entertaining documentary about a strange, murky corner of the adult tickling world.
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A tickling breeze of possibilities ripples through "Two Class Acts," short plays of modern love and ancient days in repertory at the Flea Theater.
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With a market capitalization of $938.7 billion at market close on Monday, Apple is tickling at the title of world's first trillion-dollar company.
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That's what I called the little black dots that jumped across my arms and burrowed into my flesh, tickling the underside of my skin.
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The night of the tournament, the referee preemptively added a couple of extra rules to our "girl" match: no hair pulling and no tickling.
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As Michael Brecht and Shimpei Ishiyama of the Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience in Berlin point out in their report, tickling raises many questions.
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When the rats were placed on a platform, or in bright lights, situations known to make the animals fearful, they didn't respond to tickling.
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Once they did, though, they went wild, chasing his hand when he stopped tickling them, making joy jumps and pleasure squeaks when he did.
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Unfortunately the culprit in her eyes is Roger, who has a policy of tickling his student's feet and then giving them "pocket change" for it.
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The concern makes sense since Roger refuses to even consider ending the tickling, leading Ford to believe he's masking an actual compulsion as a choice.
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"This is a very competitive company," a tickling participant identified as Jordan Schillachi says in one video, while describing his past experience with being tickled.
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At this point, you need only to point to a tickling spot, not even touching it, and he will throw another fit of laughter. Laughter?
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Mr. Farrier — who has an enviable deadpan — says that he wondered if this was a "tickling league," noting that participants were all in Adidas gear.
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I slept all night with the gentle sounds of a Trump audiobook titled Think Big and Kick Ass in Business and Life tickling my ears.
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Amid the yeah, we sure did do that mechanics is a lot of magic — pleasurable stuff whose rib-tickling and cultural acuity defy easy explanation.
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To make sure that he had indeed found a place in the brain where tickling is processed, Ishiyama then stimulated that area with electrical currents.
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Far more disturbing are the mysterious online bullies intent on ruining the lives of participants who dare to unshackle themselves from Jane's vast tickling empire.
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In fact, Coconut_Prince sometimes labels his streams under the brain-tickling ASMR banner, owing to the dulcet tones of his marry-me-now Californian drawl.
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" Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron said: "She should be standing up for British people and British interests, not going over there and tickling his tummy.
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The impressiveness of Douglas's technical skill is outshone only by her imagination, which has cooked up rib-tickling tokens of a variety of today's anxieties.
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" Gia was equally excited about working with Lopez, saying, "I like working with Daddy because when I needed to laugh, my dad helped [by tickling me].
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In "Albatross," the ensemble appeared to coalesce into a single protean wind instrument, the sound's fuzzy dry contours filled out by diaphragm-tickling low brass notes.
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"How would you describe what tickling feels like?" asks Charlie Glickman, a Seattle-based sex and relationships coach with two decades of experience in sex education.
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"Association with a homosexual journalist is not something we will embrace," a tickling event organizer wrote him in an email, apparently after researching Mr. Farrier online.
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And Mistress Pip — a professional dominatrix with more than 7,000 Twitter followers — occasionally posts teasers of submissives being pleasantly tortured by feathers or other tickling devices.
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While many reviewers have noted the irony that innocent tickling could serve as a front for such sinister acts, the legality of D'Amatto's actions remains unexplored.
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"Warm warm ocean water that's just tickling the edge of the ice sheets can trigger these catastrophic [ice] retreats that could last for centuries," Bassis said.
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Not incidentally, the self-serious men here are all portrayed by women, who manage to maintain lugubriously straight faces while tickling their audiences into stupefied giddiness.
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Life won't be so bad inside his cotton confines; he can drink from a straw, and learn how to keep the cat from tickling his tummy.
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Noodling, also known as hand-fishing, grabbling and tickling, has long been legal in the Midwest and Deep South, but has always been illegal in West Virginia.
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When he was finance minister in the late 1990s he slashed public debt from 60% to just over 40% of GDP, tickling the Finnish love of frugality.
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AND FINALLY ... Buddy's blues Like the rest of us, Buddy the beagle probably had a challenging week, so he lets off some steam by tickling the ivories.
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And it worked: We managed to get to the point where we could withstand gang tickling without reacting for long enough to make the bullies lose interest.
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But his latest project—a film that dives into the world of competitive endurance tickling—was a lesson in the strange side of life, even for him.
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In 2400, New Zealand journalist David Farrier stumbled across a phenomenon called "competitive endurance tickling" and fell headlong into one of the weirdest stories on the internet.
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The hero of Tickled is Farrier, who uncovers a "tickling ring" of sorts; it conceals a massive secret and a web of lies spanning nearly two decades.
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Her documentary Tickling Giants, which premiered last month at the Tribeca Film Festival, seeks to show how Youssef is so much more than an Egyptian Jon Stewart.
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If the game relies on visual jokes or a mystery hinges on a name, as with Ace Attorney, something similarly rib-tickling has to take its place.
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In an era when the market rules, it puts its money on the kind of art — easily tradable, displayable, palette-tickling objects — that art fairs suck up.
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The biggest reason is that tickling is a profound puzzle that engaged both Aristotle and Darwin, as pretty much everything did, as well as more recent scientists.
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The scientists found that tickling and play, which involved chasing a researcher's hand, both caused the same ultrasonic calls and the same brain cells to be active.
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" After a few moments of the pair tickling the keys, Legend starts singing "My Favorite Things" from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "The Sound of Music.
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There is value, he says, in what the F.B.I. calls "tickling the wire," meaning running an article when you have some, but not all of the answers.
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Tickling the ivories is a lifelong passion for Priebus and he has been doing it "more than usual" lately, he told Reuters in an interview last week.
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Studies have found that people with schizophrenia are more successful at tickling themselves, suggesting that they might not have the same brain de-activations during self-touch.
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Which I was not expecting from a game that presents itself, on its box, as a puzzler first and foremost, and an emotions-tickling adventure as an afterthought.
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He was pretty sure he wasn't about to appear in a porno; the producer said he wanted to see if tickling could be used as a military tactic.
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Letter To the Editor: Re "What I Learned Tickling Apes" (Sunday Review, April 10): As Frans de Waal beautifully describes, what looks like intelligence in animals is intelligence.
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"It was a crazy thing to organize," said Farrier—whose last project, 2016's Tickled, saw him stumble upon the surprisingly dark and twisted world of competitive tickling.
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"Backbeat" screens the same evening as "The Doors," with Kyle MacLachlan, a long way from coffee and cherry pie, tickling the ivories as Ray Manzarek, the band's keyboardist.
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But it's a tickling refreshment to leave a production of this dark tale with a smile on your face, or an urge to head to the nearest nightclub.
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A screen shows several wakashu surrounding a Buddhist monk, teasingly holding down his hands, plying him with alcohol and tickling his feet, suggesting foreplay before male-male sex.
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What the brain is doing is saying this tickling is important, and I'm going to be able to discriminate this kind of stimulation from other kinds of stimulation.
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David Farrier and Dylan Reeve's documentary on the adult tickling world won't, in the end, leave you laughing — but it is a fascinating, mysterious dive into a subculture.
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The result is a video more about sense memories, the tall grass tickling your shins and the sand grinding between your fingers, the mineral smell of cold water.
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To double check the theory that this is where ticklishness comes from, they electrically stimulated the region and found that the rats did indeed emit their signature tickling noise.
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Peter DeBruge, Variety: "Fantastic Beasts" does double-duty as yet another imagination-tickling fantasy adventure and a deeply troubled commentary on tolerance, fear, and bigotry in the world today.
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"The sibling ribbing has already started," the proud father of two captioned a too-cute clip of his older son tickling his new baby brother's tummy over the weekend.
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He pushes your tickling fingers away and tries to escape, but as soon as you stop he comes back for more, putting his belly right in front of you.
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When he heard that athletic young countrymen were being flown to Los Angeles to take part in "competitive endurance tickling," he thought he had found his next quirky story.
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"I shared a bed with the daughter of a family friend… It would start with tickling my back and then go into things that were extremely uncomfortable," she describes.
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This reality is why his vague hint Roger deserves to be straight-up fired by the school board, rather than required to stop all tickling in perpetuity, is so unfortunate.
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Although they didn't know each other at the time, Rheann, now 9, Ainsley, 7, and Rylie, 6, are good friends today, tickling each other and giggling whenever they get together.
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It's especially brain tickling to think about how deep the ocean is in terms of the height of well known buildings like the Empire State Building and the Burj Khalifa.
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But he has also said that Yorgos Lanthimos, the film's director and co-writer, views it as a rib-tickling comedy which would make a delightful double bill with "Anchorman".
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Farrier was first introduced to CET in May 22014, when he stumbled upon a tickling casting notice that had been circulating on modeling and acting websites for about two years.
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Behind these, in a sort of outer ring, stood the old men of the village, toothless, musty-eyed, their mouths open, their gray beards tickling the tops of their canes.
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That similarity suggests that tickling is evolutionarily very ancient, going back to the roots of touch as a way to form social bonds in the ancestors of rats and humans.
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Early on in the documentary, Farrier and Reeve become obsessed with the company behind these tickling videos, Jane O'Brien Media, which sends the filmmakers threatening emails when they start snooping around.
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If you had one of these little critters back in the '90s, this new take is freshly streamlined and perfect for tickling your nostalgia nerve without taking over your life (again).
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I also love to tickle a woman who is very sensitive, whether she is cooing her appreciation of gentle, strokey tickling, or begging me for mercy from the more intensive sort.
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O'Brien solicits young men from around the world to star in online tickling videos, where they're strapped down while other athletic young dudes torture them with tickles (all while fully clothed).
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We're never quite sure, but Cole earnestly spends another five minutes talking about what a workout tickling is and how much "core strength" is involved in being tickled for that long.
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Then, four buff, Adidas-clad men did the tickling: One sat on his chest and tickled his armpits, another worked his inner thighs, and two more swept his feet with hairbrushes.
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Tickling is "tactile stimulation produced by someone that's not you," says University of Maryland neuroscientist Robert Provine, author of Curious Behavior: Yawning, Laughing, Hiccupping, and Beyond and Laughter: A Scientific Investigation.
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One day they brought tears to my eyes when, after a raucous game of me holding them upside down and tickling them, we snuggled on the couch to watch a movie.
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Watch the video ... JB's celly after tickling the twine was Tier One -- there was knuckle dragging, figure skating spins and even a sweet one-legged pose to cap it all off!!!
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LONDON (Reuters) - British comedian Ken Dodd, well-known to the country's television audiences for his spiky hair, buck teeth and "tickling stick", has died aged 90, his publicist said on Monday.
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Directed by T.G. Herrington and Danny Clinch, this joyous, wide-ranging account of a New Orleans jazz band's 2015 visit to Cuba is crammed with fascinating facts and toe-tickling tunes.
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On the new album, Khalid embraces a fuller sound that often harks back to the 1980s and 1990s, with pillowy synthesizers, tickling guitars and multiple layers of his own vocal harmonies.
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If you're someone who struggles with allergies, you know that there's only so much that you can do to prevent the torturous itching, tickling, sneezing, and sniffling that come along with them.
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Sebastian charms Mia by tickling those ivories, a classic trick employed over 20 years ago by one Raj Malhotra (Shah Rukh Khan) to convince a girl that he's more than wayward charm.
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She notes that children are more likely to engage in feet tickling than adults and are lower to the ground and therefore more likely to see bare feet more than taller people.
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I sometimes have fantasies about gang tickling, too, but since I have never, ever been into orgies and tend to be rather possessive about my lover, these have usually stayed just fantasies.
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"Competitive endurance tickling," or CET, is an event — I hesitate to call it a sport — in which young, strong, male participants compete to see who can stand to be tickled the longest.
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A dozen years ago had I been told I would be scratching the head of, tickling the arm of, sitting with, holding and loving my mother like this, I would have laughed.
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Her own name for herself was "Sunshine": a maker of demon-hot sauce with an exuberant laugh, a fondness for jazzy socks and a habit of tickling her much too serious husband.
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By recording rats' brain activity while they were tickled, the researchers noticed that the neurons in the trunk of the somatosensory cortex — which is used for perception of touch — were active during tickling.
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Racing around with each other, tickling, grooming … the apes play together in big tubs of water, they build forts with sheets and tents … painting [on canvases] is just one of the enrichment opportunities.
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Wade (Enid Graham) is correct in saying Ford shouldn't be indiscriminately ruining people's careers, but it's confusing she doesn't recognize the fact her husband shouldn't be tickling children against their parents direct wishes.
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But it's an infrequent occurrence that we get our very own personal John Cena visit, a visit that includes him tickling the ivories on the baby grand piano that's parked in our lobby.
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The film, produced by Carthew Neal, who has an associate producer credit on Disney's coming "Pete's Dragon," received its start when Mr. Farrier stumbled across a Facebook page seeking participants for tickling competitions.
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Because Jane O'Brien Media and Debbie Kuhn were so adamant in their warnings to Farrier not to write anything about the company or competitive tickling, Farrier quickly decided something strange was going on.
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Many suggested tickling or sneezing on the feet, while others said that the woman should have stood up for herself and asked them to move, or gotten a flight attendant to do so.
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Their jousting, like most of the film's dialogue, has a verve and tongue-tickling texture (the screenplay is by Taylor Sheridan) that tells us more about the characters than any amount of exposition.
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When I was little, I had such a reputation among my family for being ticklish, my cousin would tease me by tickling the air above my body, sending me into a giggle fit.
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When people say they dislike tickling, Provine often finds that their siblings or other childhood adversaries used it to tease them, but they actually may enjoy it when they have control over it.
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Pearson stands for a moment, utterly still, the grasses tickling his worn boots as he takes in the juxtapositions: the natural and the gnarled wrapping itself gloriously around the fanciful and the strange.
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Last year, he hosted a show on Fusion, a Tocqueville-meets-"Borat" road trip across the U.S.; his memoir, "Revolution for Dummies," and a documentary about him, "Tickling Giants," come out this month.
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The curators have arranged the works by subgenre, of which there are many, including women with birds, women writing letters, women with their back to the viewer, women tickling the noses of sleeping men.
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I mean the sort of tickling administered by a team of master farceurs who frisk you into a state of sustained laughter, as involuntary and contented as the purr of a kitten at play.
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In a video Eva Longoria shared to Instagram Sunday, her 3-month-old baby boy is showing off quite the ivory-tickling (or rather, kicking) talents as he plays with a foot-powered toy piano.
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I've had three long-term relationships that started out with my partner hating the idea of being tickled but fairly quickly finding that completely turned around and being as enthusiastic as I am about tickling.
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Elizabeth Ashley and Robert Redford starred on Broadway in this "bubbling, rib-tickling" comedy, as Howard Taubman wrote in his review, about the strains of marriage on a young couple living in New York City.
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The feathers are to be eaten like artichokes (and this is not to be confused with the old Roman custom of tickling the throat.) Turkey with Whiskey Sauce: This recipe is for a party of four.
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Thanks to sensors all over its body that respond to touch, tickling, and even games like Peek-a-Boo, the doll's eyes can blink, look around, and respond to however a child is interacting with it.
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There is also an investigative documentary, Tickled, which premiered at Sundance in 2016, about the extremely shady-sounding world of "competitive endurance tickling," which may or may not be a kind of tickle porn in itself.
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It has a driving, almost stabbing quality to it; one that's a prerequisite to tapping your foot and not being able to swallow because the low rumble of the bass is tickling the back of your throat.
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However, that doesn't mean she's above flirting with and apparently tickling Nightwing, which should give fans a sense of the movie's comedic tone: Batman & Harley Quinn doesn't have a release date yet, but it'll be available soon.
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"It was just like tickling a ghost," Beasley, executive director of the World Food Programme, told reporters in New York on Friday after returning from a three-day visit to the war-torn, impoverished Arabian Peninsula country.
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In 2014, when Farrier first wrote about competitive tickling, online commenters noted that the story reminded them of a tale about a legendary internet troll who hadn't been heard from — with good reason — in nearly two decades.
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Eventually, it's revealed (spoiler!) that the shadowy organization is run by a former convict named David D'Amato who seems to get a contact high from destroying the lives of the men who participate in his tickling videos.
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Howard, who plays Smollett's father on the Fox television show, posted a video to Instagram on Saturday that showed Smollett holding a baby on his lap and causing the infant to burst into laughter by tickling him.
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Preschoolers and even toddlers can learn rules for playing contact games with friends such as tickling, chase and "doctor": everyone must agree happily to the game; no hurting allowed; anyone can say "no" or change their mind.
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A pair of bare human feet hover over an eye-tickling wavy pattern in pungent fuchsia, while a whale blowing out water (which also suggests human ejaculation) contrasts with a background of blue and white sine waves.
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There's no neckband behind my head or cables snaking over my ears or tiny shark fins poking my ear cartilage; and there's no dangling wire tickling the side of my face and keeping me leashed to my smartphone.
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A few days before Musk sent his army of fanboys into a tizzy with a CGI video of Teslas careening on high-speed electric sleds through underground tunnels, Uber was tickling our utopian fancies with a different vision.
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If you follow Kylie Jenner or any of her ilk on Instagram, you're probably familiar with how lash extensions look: impossibly long, brow-tickling, and very obvious, in a way that makes the wearer look permanently doe-eyed.
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Think Pink, as in her "I'm Coming Out (So We Better Get This Party Started)" song, again tickling the listener for three minutes with the promise of hot times just ahead, even if they never actually quite occur.
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Here are some articles from The Times, not necessarily related to Canada, that I found interesting this week: • Rats enjoy tickling so much that they not only squeak out the equivalent of laughter, but also seek it out.
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There's a lot to laugh at, and to learn from, in "Tickling Giants," a documentary that starts off by telling the story of one man and ends up speaking volumes about satire, freedom of expression and political pressure.
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So I think that during the time he was run at Page the FISA was up, so we call that tickling the wire, trying to get conversation generated that you may overhear on your wiretap, in this case FISA.
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The safety risks of tickling are fairly small, since no fluid is exchanged, and one cannot be permanently scarred or damaged from it—with the exception of, perhaps, getting involuntarily elbowed in the face by a ticklee responding reflexively.
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Venus opposes your ruling planet, Uranus, and harmoniously connects with your other ruling planet, Saturn, on September 12, bringing a big spark of creativity to your life, and tickling that itch you always have for freedom, innovation, and change.
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While most fashion houses have a seriously hard time tickling our whims while also staying true to their brands' traditions, Alessandro Michele has done a bang-up job being both novel and classic — and he owes it to consistency.
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Scientists divide tickling into two types: knismesis, a light, feather-type touch across the skin that can induce a shiver or twitch, and gargalesis, a repeated probing of sensitive areas like ribs, bellies, necks and the undersides of feet.
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A short minute-long interlude called "Planetary Ambience" sets the tone: vacuumesque computer hisses shift and skid against high bleeps and low vibrating buzz, while sweet guitar harmonics pluck and twang, tickling the metallic exterior, highlighting the melodic nuance.
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A mystical sort of breeze arrives, one of "maybe a dozen in a lifetime," tickling the undersides of leaves and Sarah, too, who now finds herself restless with longing for something new, for anything but the same old thing.
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I propose putting your rational mind into sleep mode, the better to savor tickling images of order-inverting bizarreness, straight out of Dada, in which suddenly nothing is in its customary place or being used for its customary purpose.
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At the pool party, I'm playfully tickling the rock-hard breast of a statue in the backyard and I look up to see the don himself cradling a cigar in his teeth as he surveys his kingdom from the central balcony.
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As you may remember from childhood, tickling is a form of stimulation produced by light touch on sensitive parts of the body, including the armpits, collar bones, feet, stomach, ribs, behind the knees and elbows, the inner thighs, and so on.
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A 71-year-old professional pianist, singer and composer, Katzman has swung open the doors of Internet recognition with his Twitch streams that feature him tickling the ivories with improvised, firecracker-powered song renditions that are racking up nearly 500,000 viewers.
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Reitman worked with Utah startup The Void as it developed its VR companion to the upcoming reboot, and we got the chance to chat with him about emotional storytelling, technology, tickling digital ghosts, and bringing pornography to high-end virtual reality.
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As Mr. Iacono set out canisters of dough and hacked into a hemisphere of Parmesan, Mr. Winkler removed his tan jacket and tied on a milk white apron over his tattersall shirt, his ruff of silver hair tickling the collar.
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Much of Hydra's setup will look familiar to dark web drug buyers: Logging in through the Tor browser, perusing an eBay-style catalogue of brain-tickling chemicals, forums and customer reviews, paying via cryptocurrency, a small commission out of each sale.
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What it all adds up to is that the researchers did not merely locate the place in the brain where the tickling response occurs, they also saw the effect of a change in mood on this very basic if mysterious process.
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But when he put them in a stressful situation — balancing them on a small platform with their nocturnal faces blinded by a bright light — they no longer reacted to the tickling, either in their behavior or in their brain activity.
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Indeed, as Ms. Klobuchar made her way through the crowd, posing for selfies, shaking hands and tickling babies' stomachs, Jackie Christner, a 74-year-old retired teacher who needs insulin shots, pressed her on whether she supported Medicare for all.
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In my idleness last night, I spent a long time just tickling my 5-year-old daughter, pretending to scare her, and lying on my back with her in "airplane position" while she perfected a move she called the hummingbird.
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As Farrier and his co-director Dylan Reeve try to uncover who's behind a mysterious tickling ring, what starts out as a funny, quirky story about a sexual fetish becomes a much darker story of repression, homophobia, abuse, control, and power.
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After a delay of over a year since it was first announced in September of 2017, the AirPower charging mat has become something of a focal point for Apple's recent habit of announcing envelope tickling products and not actually shipping them on time.
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This whole setup might sound more like onion breath, beer farts, and lots of tickling rather than an evening of proper kink, but, hey, who are we to judge what people get up to after they eat a Whopper and drink a beer?
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Sanders shares many of the exact same positions as Warren — he, too, wants to break up Big Tech companies and drastically increase taxes on the richest people, including those in tech — but only now is he tickling the amygdala of Silicon Valley's elite.
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And as designed by Bunny Christie — who collaborated to dazzling effect with Ms. Elliott on the Tony-winning "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" — the latter-day Manhattan of this "Company" bears a tickling resemblance to Lewis Carroll's Wonderland.
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A fizzy slow jam laced with Autotuned entendre that grinds all over the line separating mockery and genuine affection, "La Croix Boi" turns on the assumed eroticism of the ultra-trendy "water juice," celebrating the brand's tongue-tickling bubbles and range of flavors.
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At that time I hated it—the sensation terrified me—and to this day, I don't think practitioners of what might be seen to be more extreme forms of BDSM realize quite how distressing tickling can be to someone who really can't cope with it.
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Tiff's clients demonstrate proclivities for "piss play," tickling, and the occasional punch to the face, all of which are standard intro-to-BDSM fare and played for humor more than seriousness (though the characters do tell us more than once not to kink-shame).
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We know you waited till the last second to buy her a gift anyways, so instead of giving her that rib-tickling Cathy mug or a CVS-procured Whitman's Sampler box, why not get creative and make her a cocktail or two… or four.
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The game's press information tells of a lonely robot that you'll meet and befriend, but there's no time for that in my Rezzed demo, only death, followed by success, followed by death, and success, repeated across a series of brain-tickling teasers of macabre design.
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I understand the way that the phone sucks at you, calls to you, promising you your email or the headlines or just tickling you with a sudden desire to check whether the flight is still on time or they're still predicting snow for tomorrow.
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Wordplay VARIETY PUZZLE — Today's quote, from Mary Beard's "Laughter in Ancient Rome: On Joking, Tickling and Cracking Up," is a timely reminder of how some very basic and important expressions aren't based on origin, class, religion, ethnicity or anything but the commonality of being human.
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Although the pair of New Zealand filmmakers ultimately made contact with David D'Amato, the strange, reclusive man responsible for publishing hundreds of "competitive endurance tickling" videos online, he never admitted to any wrongdoing, or agreed to have a real conversation unless it was about legal threats.
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In their tests, the team discovered that couples mainly engaged in four kinds of interactions: shared actions (where they tried to do the same gesture), playful activities (massage and tickling), intimate acts (moving gloves to sensitive parts), and presence (using the gloves to feel their partner's presence).
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Tickled, which as far as I can tell is very real, is something between a documentary and a thriller, starting out as an investigation into what appears to be the weird world of competitive tickling and ending up in a disturbing web of exploitation and blackmailing.
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Saying good-bye is one of the hardest things I have ever had to do, but I know that when I feel those uncontrollable urges to laugh at everything and/or nothing at all, it will be because she is with me, tickling my funny bone.
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In "Maximum City", a book published in 2005 by Suketu Mehta on life in the fast-growing megacity of Mumbai, a struggling would-be entrepreneur confides his pleasure in returning to his home village, because he likes to feel the grass tickling his buttocks as he defecates.
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D'Amato—who sometimes goes by the alias TerriTickle, according to one of multiple lawsuits—was previously convicted of computer fraud for spamming students at several US universities, notably James Madison University and Suffolk University, in an attempt to find students to participate in paid competitive tickling on camera.
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There, in a bid to learn more, they chased leads and ventured deeper into the world of tickling, meeting one charming enthusiast who had turned a personal passion into a profession with a camera, some choice tools of the trade (an electric toothbrush) and a light ambidextrous touch.
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It was always there, bubbling away in the background, the constant, hum of sub-bass and tickling 2-step rumbling through the adjoining wall of a neighbor and sibling, even if we were too locked into Metal Gear Solid and Rayman to pay too much attention to it at the time.
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Even as I eye-rolled at the casual sexism of the men-versus-women teams and at the obviously canned intros, the unmilled, unscripted brashness of the rest of the program was still rib-tickling all these years later, in the undying way eavesdropping on a workplace argument stirs excitement.
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Gant-Man's version does pretty much exactly what you'd want a juke rework of the track to do: the tempo is of course revved up to a ripping 160 bpm, some ear-tickling synths are added in for punctuation, and the percussion he implements is uncontainable, totally off the wall.
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But if you're sick of all that drama—and are fearing the impending hot takes from what may be no more than a fun little dance off—maybe you just want to drink in this nice little moment from Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle tickling the ivories: NBA (red) weddings are fun, huh?
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The drugstore is the first place you go when you need paper towels or you're running low on shampoo, and before you know it, the cold air of the freezer is tickling your hand as you reach in for a carton of Ben & Jerry's Half Baked, because Monday really kicked your ass.
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If I'm making porn, I can have a model and transform them into a clown, and then we can do different types of fetishes together—blowing up balloons together, or tickling each other, or getting each other all messy with big buckets of slime or cake batter, or even just having sex.
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Caroline Ellis wasn't the only adorable insect trying to fend off Benita Bizarre (played by Martha Raye) and her noisy jukebox ... she was joined by John McIndoe who played the guitar riffing grasshopper, I.Q., Wayne Laryea who played the key-tickling bumblebee, Harmony, and John Philpott as the skin-slapping ladybug, Courage.
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David Farrier, a New Zealand journalist with a penchant for the bizarre, knew he had a good story when he stumbled upon an online video for competitive endurance tickling, in which young hunks were tied to a bed with their clothes on and tickled — and paid by a company called Jane O'Brien Media.
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New Zealand journalist David Farrier had no idea what he was getting into in 2014 when he answered an open call for men willing to participate in a "competitive endurance tickling" competition, and found himself falling down an unexpected rabbit hole of ancient internet legends, catfishing, sexual kinks, and sinister brushes with criminality.
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Now, we get slammed in some corners of the internet for being "down" on video games, and it's easy to see why if you only ever read the stuff that's being critical—even when, as in the case of the dickheads piece, we've got our tongue stuffed so far into our cheek that its practicality tickling an ear lobe.
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"Infatuated by the legends of Atlantis in particular, and Stearns' masterpiece in heavy rotation, I sculpted the sonic scenery conceptualized around nebulous, aqua-infused tones and textures, synthesizers in the key of hope, tickling nuances reminiscent of watery waves, and a particularly crafted sound-texture to resemble an advanced species of dolphin," Matthewdavid tells The Creators Project.
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The game, London indie crew Roll7's funny bone-tickling ultra-violent follow-up to its BAFTA-winning OlliOlli skateboard sim (and its equally excellent sequel), came out at the same time as a shit-load of bigger, shinier titles with significantly larger marketing budgets and photo-real-enough viscera instead of chunky red pixels spilling over the screen.
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David Farrier, a New Zealand journalist with a lust for the weird and bizarre, knew he had a story when he happened upon an online video for competitive endurance tickling, in which hunky young men were tied to a bed with their clothes on and tickled — and paid for it by a company called Jane O'Brien Media.
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Some of these videos included a toddler dancing in a towel that keeps slipping off, a young boy being punished while the camera zooms into his crotch, a child pretending to be an adult man beating his wife, who is played by his mother, a bearded man tickling an infant's mouth with his face, and children filmed without their knowledge in playgrounds.
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Director: Daniel Farrier, Dylan Reeve Distributor: Magnolia Pictures for theatrical distribution; HBO for TV In the fine tradition of twisty Sundance docs like Catfish and Exit Through the Gift Shop, this bizarre and absorbing film starts with a kooky idea — New Zealand humorist/journalist Farrier investigating an online video of an "endurance tickling" contest — and then takes multiple sharp turns.
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The song's cavernous, brooding atmospherics somehow encapsulated and suffused the '80s: druggy mania and comedown; sex laced with fear and death; capitalism tickling your fancy and burying you up to your neck; the almost cartoonish specter of global annihilation; technological unease; white suits; fluorescent everything; and an unquenchable, cinematic emptiness that either evoked the end of history or a dodgy batch of cocaine.
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But what makes this collection stand out are its intimacy and simplicity: Ali reading a newspaper on his hotel bed; Ali tickling his young daughters; Ali surprising his mother with a new car; Ali jogging with his wife in the early-morning fog of his training grounds in Deer Lake, Pa. Wherever he went, the Louisville photographers were always close by.
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To pay the rent, he is obliged to take what he regards as demeaning gigs: tickling out Christmas carols and show tunes at a restaurant (the manager is J. K. Simmons, the fearsome Oscar-winner from "Whiplash"); doing '80s pop hits with a knowingly cheesy cover band; touring with a combo fronted by an old friend who has made it big.
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When she bottle-fed a herd of baby orphaned elephants at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Nairobi, Kenya, the first lady -- at first hesitant to get too close to the pachyderms, was soon right up next to them, petting them, tickling their ears, and laughing a deeper, throatier laugh, a new sound from a woman whose restrained emotions rarely peak above a giggle.
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Wiedemann also enjoyed tickling a cat while solving puzzles in Fantastic Contraption; tried to break the world record in ski jumping in VRLympix; chased and killed people in Hover Junkers; hung out with friends in AltspaceVR; travelled to magic places with his new friends in VRChat; posed with his pink suit as the American president in the White House; disappeared many times in the waiting room of SteamVR; relaxed for several hours in the the VR diorama Blocked In, and more.
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But like a sneeze tickling your nose and never releasing itself, Overlord took viewers on a visual journey that got really close to gratifying fear, but save for a few jump scares, it never delivered Instead, the moments in Overlord that held the most promise of a good fright — like when the zombie serum took effect on people or even the simple act of Boyce exploring a Nazi experiment lab as a Black man — quickly veered off into heavy action or science fiction territory.
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