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10 Things That Give Us Goosebumps

Do you know the reason as to why you get those little pimples on your body called as goosebumps? It is said that there are only a few reasons for these little bumps on your hand. We as humans are not aware of it as we have are tied up with so many things happening around.

The only reason Boldsky decided to share this with you is because a couple of days ago, when the weather got cold outside and when these little pimples started to appear on the body, it got me thinking as to what are the other things that gives us goosebumps. We all know that these little goosebumps appear when we are feeling cold. But, did you know that apart from the weather, these little things appear on our body too.

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So, today Boldsky shares with you some of the things that give us goosebumps. You will surprised to know these things because at times we dont even realise. Therefore, with the help of this information , we can now figure it all out.

What are you waiting for? Take a look at some of the things that give us goosebumps. You will be shocked to your bones!

To A song

To A song

When you hear that special love song and your heart misses a million beats, look at your hand. You will notice the hair standing up and those little pimples.

The love effect

The love effect

When you fall in love and your partner touches you for the first time, this is one of the things that gives us goosebumps. Strange, but so true.

Waiting for your results

Waiting for your results

Waiting for your results can be tormenting. All school going children and college students will be able to tell this tale. Even, when you are looking at a pregnancy test for its result, will make you feel this way.

Going in for something new

Going in for something new

If you are going in for an interview or going to attend a very 'very' important meet, the nervousness builds up. This is one of the many things that gives us goosebumps.

The thrill of excitement

The thrill of excitement

When you get excited, it is not only the heart which skips beats but also the entire body which witnesses this little pimples. So, the next time you get excited about something, notice the goosebumps on your body.

Good Books

Good Books

When you read a good book and feel it, you will definetly experience goosebumps. This is one of the main things that gives us goosebumps.

When you say I DO

When you say I DO

Walking down the aisle and marrying the person you love is a feeling that is indescribable. Thinking about the marriage date itself is one of the things that gives us goosebumps.

Real horrifying stories

Real horrifying stories

Listening to grandma stories about ghosts and horrifying neighbours will surely give you a thrill at the same time, gives us goosebumps.

Intense Emotions

Intense Emotions

Intense emotions like when someone close to you is crying, you tend to cry too since you empathise with the other. This is one of the things which gives us goosebumps. Don't you think so?

Fear

Fear

More than anything, it is the feeling of fear which gives you that eerie feeling. Like for an example, when you get the feeling that you are being followed, you fear, thus leading to goosebumps.

Story first published: Friday, December 13, 2013, 17:13 [IST]
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