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By: Decani

Happiness is overrated. It's like chocolate - nice every now and then but if you have it all the time it just makes you sick and fat.

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By: Rev. Syung Myung Me

Man, I'd think being named "Smiles" wouldn't compare to having the last name "Cunts"....sorry

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By: ericb

doesn't Wallmart hold the TM on the Smily face? The smiley face was invented by Harvey Ball in the early '60s for State Mutual Life Assurance of Worcester, MA."In 1964, State Mutual cooked up a...

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By: Gyan

bjrubble:"How does one know anything? Most people are in fact able to evaluate themselves fairly accurately," Aren't you contradicting your initial premise. You first profess a profound skepticism in...

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By: cdavidc

I have a friend who is named S Myles C****. Yeah, his real first name is "S". I think his hippy parents wanted him to be called "SMiles". But we just call him Myles. Freaking hippys, they were all in...

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By: bjrubble

Gyan: How does one know anything? Most people are in fact able to evaluate themselves fairly accurately, but across all areas those who are least competent tend to grossly overrate themselves. My point...

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By: nickyskye

The YouTube video of Happy Happy Joy Joy. There's also the delight of Zippety Doo Dah, sung by James Baskett on the Tales of Uncle Remus album [ click on week 4 ] at the fantastic Kiddie Records site,...

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By: flabdablet

Happy happy joy joy joy!

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By: Hat Maui

*cringes* you know why

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By: Gyan

bjrubble:"It brought to mind the story about how the truly incompetent are blissfully unaware of their incompetence. I mean, how many people with a clear notion of the world can honestly evaluate...

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By: bjrubble

I like justkevin's observation that the "happy" answers veer into "cocaine high" territory. This one, in particular: My existence has a lasting, large, and positive impact on the world. It brought to...

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By: delmoi

Like most New Yorkers I know, I can't imagine living in most other places in the world. My troubles would surely be aggravated, rather than solved, by relocating to Branson. Heh.

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By: lupus_yonderboy

I have to say that I live in New York and I giggled my way through this article.... it was simply too much! Not that it was wrong -- it was just too close to the truth... though I'm actually overall...

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By: eegphalanges

"I think what Methodism did is take this terrifically important premise, which is that we can participate in our own grace. That we can do things to be better people." Seligman, in the article. That...

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By: sourwookie

The happiest, he reports, is Branson, Missouri's. I just don't see it. So many depressed musicians here...

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By: HTuttle

Happines is like an orgasm. I don't want to be happy all the time anymore than I want to be constantly cumming.

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By: knave

Pages written in all italics make me decidedly unhappy.

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By: vacapinta

Ugh. That Seligman guy is such a snake-oil salesman: His books Learned Optimism and Authentic Happiness were best sellers, found on self-help racks and published in twenty languages; until a year ago,...

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By: justkevin

The test site seems to be experiencing some problems. For those not wanting to register, there are 24 sets of five statements, you pick the one most describes how you feel. In most cases they go from...

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