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Researchers Discover The Most Creative Time of Day

Posted by samzenpus on from the ask-me-that-in-a-few-hours dept.

Creativity is least likely to strike in the afternoon, according to a survey that suggests office workers have little chance of solving problems after lunch. A poll of 1,426 people showed that a quarter of us stay up late when seeking inspiration. Taking a shower or just sitting in the bathroom proved to be a popular way of getting the creative juices flowing. The survey found that 10:04pm was the most creative time, while 4:33pm was the least. I'll think of something funny to write here later.

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  1. Re:routine numbs the soul by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Informative

    I'm glad your bodily impulses are all firing correctly, but not everyone is so lucky. I, for instance, eat when not hungry sometimes. As a result, I gained weight. I've been reversing the process for a while now, progress is slow. The