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100 Things To Do When You're Bored

"Boredom is when checking the fridge over and over hoping that something amazing will appear"

Alexis Taylor

Jun 23, 2020

Waynesburg University

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Everyone gets bored. It could be at school, at home, in your room, anywhere. Here is a list of 100 things you can do when you get bored.

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1. Color

2. Go for a walk

3. Clean your room

4. Clean your sister's room

5. Do your homework

6. Play a board game

8. Play with Play-Doh

9. Reminisce through old pictures

11. FaceTime your friend

12. Build a fort

13. Play with your dog

14. If you don't have a dog, use your imagination

15. Take a nap

16. Find a DIY project

17. Do the DIY project

18. Build a puzzle

19. Play outside

20. Draw a picture

21. Clean the bathroom (my mom used to tell me to do this when I told her I was bored)

22. Paint your nails

23. Organize your closet

24. Learn something new

25. Learn how to do origami

26. Listen to music

27. Complete a word search

28. Make a "to-do" list

29. Play Wii

30. Or some other gaming console

31. Annoy your siblings

32. If you're an only child, annoy your parents

33. Sing a song

34. Take a shower

35. Eat

36. Play sudoku

37. Make a bucket list

38. Call a grandparent

39. Exercise

40. Write a poem

41. Go to the pet store

42. Make a list of places you want to travel

43. Watch TikTok

44. Write a letter to yourself to open in 10 years

45. Take another nap

46. Play Candy Crush

47. Write your own song

48. Buy some helium balloons

49. Poke holes in the balloons and suck in the helium and then call people

50. Do a craft

51. Watch the clouds

52. Eat some more food

53. Make a photo album

54. See what the highest number you can count to

55. Go to the park

56. People watch at the park

57. Make up imaginary stories about people

58. Do a crossword puzzle

59. Learn an instrument

60. Talk in an accent

61. Play iSpy

62. Hang out with your friends

63. Try to lick your elbow

64. Make breakfast for dinner

65. Sit by the fireplace

66. Hang out with your family

67. Tell funny stories from when everyone was little

68. Have a movie marathon all day

69. Read some relatable Odyssey posts

70. Do some online shopping

71. Watch home videos

72. Have a spa day

73. Take a bubble bath

74. Clean out your dresser and closet

75. Start your own blog

76. Do a paint or color by number

77. Take an online course

78. Write some letters to friends and family

79. Check social media

80. Do some community service

81. Buy a pet

82. Cut the grass

83. Make yourself a home-cooked meal

84. If you can't cook, just go through drive-thru

85. Go to a concert

86. Go get some coffee

87. Take a bike ride

88. Rearrange a room in your house

89. Lay in bed all day

90. Go shopping

91. Watch a Disney movie

92. Research conspiracy theories

93. Go for a drive

94. Have a picnic

95. Learn the dance to a song

96. Start a new project

97. Go to the zoo

98. Pop bubble wrap

99. Fly a kite

100. Learn how to juggle

So the next time that you're bored, remember this list. Remember this list so you don't end up like Jim from The Office:

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"Boredom is when checking the fridge over and over hoping that something amazing will appear"

1. Color

2. Go for a walk

3. Clean your room

4. Clean your sister's room

5. Do your homework

6. Play a board game

7. Read a book

8. Play with Play-Doh

9. Reminisce through old pictures

10. Watch Netflix

11. FaceTime your friend

12. Build a fort

13. Play with your dog

14. If you don't have a dog, use your imagination

15. Take a nap

16. Find a DIY project

17. Do the DIY project

18. Build a puzzle

19. Play outside

20. Draw a picture

21. Clean the bathroom (my mom used to tell me to do this when I told her I was bored)

22. Paint your nails

23. Organize your closet

24. Learn something new

25. Learn how to do origami

26. Listen to music

27. Complete a word search

28. Make a "to-do" list

29. Play Wii

30. Or some other gaming console

31. Annoy your siblings

32. If you're an only child, annoy your parents

33. Sing a song

34. Take a shower

35. Eat

36. Play sudoku

37. Make a bucket list

38. Call a grandparent

39. Exercise

40. Write a poem

41. Go to the pet store

42. Make a list of places you want to travel

43. Watch TikTok

44. Write a letter to yourself to open in 10 years

45. Take another nap

46. Play Candy Crush

47. Write your own song

48. Buy some helium balloons

49. Poke holes in the balloons and suck in the helium and then call people

50. Do a craft

51. Watch the clouds

52. Eat some more food

53. Make a photo album

54. See what the highest number you can count to

55. Go to the park

56. People watch at the park

57. Make up imaginary stories about people

58. Do a crossword puzzle

59. Learn an instrument

60. Talk in an accent

61. Play iSpy

62. Hang out with your friends

63. Try to lick your elbow

64. Make breakfast for dinner

65. Sit by the fireplace

66. Hang out with your family

67. Tell funny stories from when everyone was little

68. Have a movie marathon all day

69. Read some relatable Odyssey posts

70. Do some online shopping

71. Watch home videos

72. Have a spa day

73. Take a bubble bath

74. Clean out your dresser and closet

75. Start your own blog

76. Do a paint or color by number

77. Take an online course

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