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The User Experience of Christmas
Mark Congiusta                     December 7, 2010
Holmes and Rahe Stress Scale
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
  0
1 Very Big Lie
2 Many Crap
  NoveltySongs
3
 Times The
Depression
4
The Love Of
God, Stop
With The
Commercials
5 Drunk Nights
  A Week
6
    Relatives
    You Hate
7 Million Hectares Of
  Murdered Trees
8 So Much
  You Got Fat
9 -ty Percent More Greed
10
Cents Left
In The Bank
11 Months Of
   Threats
12 Hours Of Wrapping
The User Experience of Christmas
The User Experience of Christmas
The User Experience of Christmas

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