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Samaritans: An Endangered Species

The House of Why Posted on September 23, 2013 by EileenSeptember 23, 2013  

Why don’t more people offer help to others? Not very long ago I had a bad case of food poisoning.  Maybe at one time or another you’ve been in the same unfortunate position, dealing with diarrhea and nausea simultaneously.  If I wasn’t sitting on the toilet, I was vomiting into it (I apologize for the graphic details).  My activities left me weak and dripping with a cold sweat.  I had ringing in my ears and my head was spinning.  To … Continue reading →

Posted in Confusing, Health, Interesting | Tagged apathy, fear, firefighters, food poisoning, germaphobe, good samaritans, help, helping people, humanity, news, police, samaritan, tv violence | Leave a reply

In Their Shoes

The House of Why Posted on April 14, 2013 by EileenApril 14, 2013 2

Why are we afraid or uncomfortable around people who are different from us? I read an article on CNN.com this morning about a 31-year old woman who was born with a condition that made her face malformed, and despite numerous surgeries to correct her face, she still doesn’t look like everyone else.  When she was a child, she was taunted and isolated by other kids who thought she was a freak, and now as an adult, she considers it a … Continue reading →

Posted in Confusing, Health, Interesting | Tagged accidents, bullied, bully, bullying, deform, deformity, difference, different, discomfort, dysmorphophobia, empathy, fear, Jews, malformations, malformed, Nazis, subhuman, understanding | 2 Replies

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