How to Overcome Internet Boredom

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Check your emails.

   This could lead to more things to do such as replying to emails or checking out the new features on your favorite website.
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   Step 2: Start a blog.

   This is a fun project that will keep you entertained for hours. , This will provide plenty to do and are often have many games to play. , Contribute by creating an article, copyediting or just giving your opinion on discussion pages. ,,, Brainstorm ideas, and come up with something. , Try the "I'm feeling lucky" search feature to spend less time searching, and more time looking. ,, There are some really funny jokes that you can entertain yourselves with. , You may end up laughing yourself silly looking at some guy that robbed a bank with a marshmallow. ,, You can impress your friends by telling them Google made a website after you. ,,,,,,,,,, Reading, exercise or a challenging puzzle are great ways to pass the time.
   
   Do some homework or tidying up if you're really bored.
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   Step 3: Sign up for a virtual pet/life site.

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   Step 4: Help out on LifeGuide Hub.

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   Step 5: Create an account with an instant messaging service or friend site (Myspace

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   Step 6: bebo etc) and encourage all your friends to follow your lead.

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   Step 7: Join Stumble Upon

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   Step 8: select your interests and then click the button.

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   Step 9: Think about what you like.

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    Step 10: Type whatever it is into Google and start searching.

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    Step 11: Peter Answers is a fun trick to play on people.

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    Step 12: Search "Truly Tasteless Jokes".

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    Step 13: If that doesn't work

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    Step 14: try going to a news portal like Yahoo or MSN

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    Step 15: and look at their odd news.

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    Step 16: Look at the comics on Yahoo or MSN.

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    Step 17: One fun site is GoogleMyWay.

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    Step 18: If nothing else works

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    Step 19: try going to some sites with a lot of random things like bored.com

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    Step 20: boredom.net

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    Step 21: randomstuffplanet.net

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    Step 22: or crazythoughts.com.

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    Step 23: Look at random pictures from sites such as Flickr

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    Step 24: Photobucket

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    Step 25: and Google images

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    Step 26: Look at Google maps and go on a virtual trip

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    Step 27: Listen to music online

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    Step 28: Look at eBay to see what things are selling

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    Step 29: Look up your favorite store and shop around.

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    Step 30: Watch some online TV shows or movies with sites such as Hulu

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    Step 31: Youtube has literally billions of videos to watch

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    Step 32: from hilarious injuries to heart warming animations

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    Step 33: explore and enjoy.

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    Step 34: Try making a video and editing it (use Windows Movie Maker or iMovie if you don't have any other good software for video editing).

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    Step 35: If all else fails turn off the computer and do something else for a while.

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