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Early pleasure wheel in Russia, 1807. Amusement rides, sometimes called carnival rides, are mechanical devices or structures that move people to create fun and enjoyment. ...
Three Stages of Amazement was called “furiously compelling” by Janet Maslin at the New York Times, [1] “superbly crafted, skillfully plotted” by The Washington Post, [2] and “generous and graceful and true” by O Magazine. [3]
This is a list of English words inherited and derived directly from the Old English stage of the language. This list also includes neologisms formed from Old English roots and/or particles in later forms of English, and words borrowed into other languages (e.g. French, Anglo-French, etc.) then borrowed back into English (e.g. bateau, chiffon, gourmet, nordic, etc.).
Sara Algoe and Jonathan Haidt [1] include admiration in the category of other-praising emotions, alongside awe, elevation, and gratitude.They propose that admiration is the emotion we feel towards non-moral excellence (i.e., witnessing an act of excellent skill), while elevation is the emotion we feel towards moral excellence (i.e., witnessing someone perform an act of exceeding virtue).
Awe is difficult to define, and the meaning of the word has changed over time. Related concepts are wonder, admiration, elevation, and the sublime.. In Awe: The Delights and Dangers of Our Eleventh Emotion, neuropsychologist and positive psychology guru Paul Pearsall presents a phenomenological study of awe.
Cinderella Castle, the icon of Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Bay Lake, Florida [1] The entrance to Warner Bros. Movie World in Queensland, Australia Unity Park zoo in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
As of April 2016, there are an estimated 61 confirmed cases of hyperthymesia worldwide. Cases of hyperthymesia differ from related cases of savant memory in that savants have an extraordinary memory for specific hobbies, and events of a narrow basis, whereas cases of confirmed hyperthymesia show surprisingly detailed memory for specific and general events.