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2. As is revenge
Fri Aug 22, 2025, 09:00 PM
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Revenge, in other words, delivers a chemical high. So much so, Mr. Kimmel says, that we all “regularly self-stage, self-create, and self-imagine grievances all the time to get delicious hits of revenge.” Like drug-taking and other activities that release dopamine, revenge can even become a matter of addiction.

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