Blink wildly and then close your eyes really tight for an interesting light show
(Amusement Potential: 1-5 minutes)
(Amusement Potential: 1-5 minutes)
Use your secret mind power
(Amusement Potential: 5-10 minutes)
Pick a passing by and try to use your mind power to command them do something
(Amusement Potential: 5-10 minutes)
Pick a passing by and try to use your mind power to command them do something
Step off a curb with eyes shut, imagine it's a cliff
(Amusement Potential: 2-5 minutes)
(Amusement Potential: 2-5 minutes)
Watch TV, repeat everything said in Italian accent
(Amusement Potential: 5-10 minutes)
(Amusement Potential: 5-10 minutes)
Burn things with a magnifying glass
(Amusement Potential: 5-30 minutes)
Ants are always fun to use for this, but burning the face of someone you don't like, under some circumstances, can be just as entertaining.
(Amusement Potential: 5-30 minutes)
Ants are always fun to use for this, but burning the face of someone you don't like, under some circumstances, can be just as entertaining.
Have a "Who is less competitive" competition
(Amusement Potential: 1-3 minutes)
Trying to win at this will make you lose. Trying to lose makes you win which makes you lose. Not trying at all makes you lose which makes you win which makes you lose.
(Amusement Potential: 1-3 minutes)
Trying to win at this will make you lose. Trying to lose makes you win which makes you lose. Not trying at all makes you lose which makes you win which makes you lose.
Pull out a hair, stick in someone's ear
(Amusement Potential: 1-5 minutes)
(Amusement Potential: 1-5 minutes)
Don't know what to write about? People-watch at the park and make up stories about the interesting people you see.
Illustrate an entire story (maybe your autobiography!) with stick people.
Start an ongoing project — take a photo of something (yourself maybe?) everyday for a year
Whip up some chocolate banana pops.
Start a vacation journal to pass around among your friends. Have each friend take the journal along on their vacation to write in and attach pics of what they did. When they get home they can pass it on to the next friend who's going on holiday.
At the bottom of escalators yell “MY SHOELACE!”
Attract lightning
Award yourself a Nobel Peace Prize
Baby oil the floor
Backstroke your way to class
Build a house out of toothpicks
Build a house with ice cubes
Say everything twice
say everything twice
Drop something to see if it breaks.
Duct tape a spoon to the wall and wait for it to fall
Laugh at things that are not funny
Ok, I think that part of the "anti- boredom" routine is looking up things to do. So, if these don't give you anything to do, here are the sites I used.
