Boo! It can be fun to be scared
Rick Patrick
rick@greenepublishing.com
The popularity of all those “Freddy Krueger” and “Halloween parts one through 87” movies serves as proof of one fact. Many of us enjoy being scared. But why is that? The folks at farmersalmanac.com recently posted an article that looked at why so many enjoy an occasional fright.
The answer is actually as simple as our natural brain chemistry. That feeling of fear is our body’s physical response to a perceived threat or danger. For exa