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60 Seconds: Searching for the Panic Button

60 Seconds: Searching for the Panic Button

The article discusses how the sensation of fear changes as people age, noting that older individuals rarely experience it in daily life. It mentions that adrenaline-inducing activities like skydiving or parachuting are among the few ways to still trigger such intense emotions.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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