Children quickly get bored with one type of media, research suggests, and tend to combine screen time with playing with toys and running around in circles outdoors.

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Third, we can get bored with games.

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But a problem with brain-training games is that people often get bored and don't continue with them.

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"Jersey Shore" didn't end because New Jersey residents complained about the negative depiction, especially of Italian-Americans. (I'm half Italian so I was keenly aware of this issue.) No, the shows ended when America got bored with seeing people covered in self-tanner get drunk and hook up in a hot tub or punch each other in a Seaside Beach bar.

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The tapes weren't very good, and Magnussen got bored with wading through languid shots of the Hawaii seascape to get to riveting moments of surfers defying 80-foot-high waves.

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