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To: Taro who wrote (241186)7/12/2005 8:50:06 PM
From: TigerPaw  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1574205
 
people basically getting high on performing stupidly dangerous things.


That is a mischaracterisation. Endorphins are released anytime the body finds itself in pain, not necessarily even great pain. They are commonly experienced during aerobic excercise (the runner's high) or by eating a chile pepper.