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What follows are articles from throughout the mainstream internet that have something to do with tickling. After all, tickling IS a part of real and accepted every-day life in most places. People simply don't all indulge as much as you or I may like to do! lol

NOTE: I plan to copy the bulk of these mainstream items to the Articles section of our Library. The original link will be replaced by a link to its location in our Library and the item marked by a red ball as I get them copied. Items to be included are currently marked by a red x.

Site/Page Name

Description

Alexa Top Sites a top site listing...TMF #1 among all sexuality sites Wow!!!

Amy Crehore tickler just an ad mention with a cute pic

x Annals of Improbably Research: Three Takes on Tickling fun research site with some info. on scientific views of tickling

x Anne Hopper's SEX: A Manual online manual that discusses alternative lifestyles, among other sexuality topics

Answers.com definition and article on tickling

Astro Jokes: The Twelve Tickles cute little joke about how ones zodiac sign might effect their response to being tickled.

BBC Parenting: Play & Do - tickling games short article about introducing babies to the joy of being tickled.

Can a person be too ticklish? not so scientific look at the question

x Carlos Zapata: tickling machine wood crafter's exhibit that includes a foot tickling device, complete with victim

x Cartoon Stock: Tickling Gifts a collection of cute cartoons that deal with tickling, be sure to click the link at the bottom of the group shown to see the rest.

Change That's Right Now - overcoming fear of tickling a psychological program to overcoming fear of being tickled

x Charleen's Chateau: Tickling Matt Pink just a little blog mention

x CogNet info. on a study of tickling with rats

x Coochie Coochie Coo: Studies Show Rats Enjoy Tickling info. on a study of tickling with rats

Cool Buddy.com - interactive tickle game interactive tickle game from an old ad

x Cool Quiz.com article on tickling yourself

x Couples Who Laugh Together, Last Together article on relationships that encourages things like tickling

x Current Biology: Reconstructing the Evolution of Laughter in Great Apes and Humans article on the title topic

x * cybercrime-alerts * - Feds catch principal in tickle terror Web news article about "Terry Tickle", really a guy posing as a woman

Dear Dom Tickle Hospital (2005-03-26) response to a question about tickling

x NEW! Dear Prudence: Ticked-Off by Tickle Attacks respone to complaint about boyfriends tickling attacks

x Dictionary.net definition of tickling

x Does it make you more ticklish if the person tickling you verbally teases you during the tickling? response to the question

x FAQ Farm: Is excessive tickling abuse? response to the question

x Fantasya Forum: tickle session a teasing description of what would be done in a tickle session

Forced Tickling Your Girlfriend question and response about a non-con tickling situation

x Good ideas for a tickling story? question from a struggling author

x Ha! Ha! Ha! - What's Funny article on laughter and why we laugh, includes tickling as one reason

x Half-Bakery: Tickle Me Elbow article about tickling

  helloquizzy - The Ticklish Knowledge Test a little survey about tickling

x How much tickling is too much tickling? responses to the question

x How Stuff Works: Why can't you tickle yourself? Groan! This one again...maintaining the fallacy that nobody wants to be tickled as the reason why we supposedly can't tickle ourselves.

x NEW! How To Annoy Your Wife light-hearted article on ways to annoy ones wife...includes tickling

x How to Have a Triangle Foot Tickle instructions on how to set up a triangle tickle scenario

x How to Win a Tickle Fight advice to help you win those fun tickle fights

Human Side of Photography tips on taking natural looking pics...including using tickles

x Is being ticklish partly a mental thing? a look at some of the psychological aspects of tickling

Kids Games: Ticklish Tickle cute little game where kids use a feather to tickle a rabbit...takes a bit to load

x Kotaku.com: tickle game DL on gaming review site review of the interactive tickle game now found all over the net

LCD: Lowest Common Denominator online comic that often includes some tickling and other fetish themes

Listmania: Top tickling movies amazon's list of movies available that include tickling

x Mediamatic: Tickle Me article in German (?) periodical...worth a look

Mister Poll: All about tickling   poll on tickling

Mister Poll: Celebrity Tickling   poll on tickling

Mister Poll: Do you like being tickled? poll on tickling

Mister Poll: the Male Tickling Poll poll on tickling

Mister Poll: Tickling Experiences poll on tickling

Mister Poll: Tickle Fantasies and TV poll on tickling

Mister Poll: Tickling Torture or Fun poll on tickling

Mostly Secret Tickle Shoot blog about a tickle shoot (now requires invite)

x National Library of Medicine: Tickling expectations: neural processing in anticipation of a sensory stimulus psychological/neurological look at how we respond to anticipation of being tickled

x Neuroscience for Kids: A Ticklish Question questions about tickling supposedly geared towards kids, though not many I know would understand half of what they said

x Never Been Tickled... personal experience site with an entry about not knowing if one is ticklish or not

Non-Drug Treatment of ADD/ADHD article includes reference to tickling as a common trait in patients (subscription required now)

x NYC24 Hijinks Tickle article about tickling, including as a fetish

x Ostracism and Indirect Reciprocity: the Reproductive Significance of Humor study that includes tickle mention (PDF)

x PBS: Scientific American: Tickling in the Lab outline for a tickling experiment

Parents Leadership Institute: Why Not Tickle My Child? article about negative consequences of pushing tickling on kids

Parents Leadership Institute: A Mother Graduates from Tickling To Listening article about tickling as a copout instead of truly listening

x Perry Mason: Tickling Myself! just a little blog mention recommending self-tickling

x Personal MD: Tickle Me - Reflex? a look at the relationship between tickling and humor

x Physiology of laughter and tickling a look at the relationship between tickling and humor

   x Psychology Today: The Benefits of Laughter laughter as a means to a healthy relationship, includes tickle mention

x Pickup Guide article about finding partner's desires, including tickling

x NEW! Police Volunteer Cuffed, Tickled 1 - 2 article about tickling at a police station nearly getting a cop fired

x Poop Report account of tickle torture on a 'different' kind of fetish site (hold your nose!) lol

x Price to Pay: The Superhero Fetish, Part 1 of 2 article about fetishes

x Salon Sex - Turned on With A Tickle article about tickling as a fetish

x San Francisco Chronical: Tickling in abuse article about a boy tickled as part of sexual abuse

  x Scarleteen: Help, Tickling Incident, Molested? a young girls fear-filled search to find out what tickling is about after a total overreaction by her teacher and others when she was seen tickling her own arm in class

x SCENE Profiles: Interview with Yaqi interview with Yaqi about tickling and what tickling means to him

x Science: It's the tickle, not the tickler short article about a study stating that tickling is purely physical and not social

x Science Frontiers Online: Knismesis and Gargalesis another study about tickling

x SFBay Guardian: Dear Andrea second question is about tickling

x Studies in the Psychology of Sex: Touch article on touch that includes tickling

Survey Central - Are you ticklish at all? survey about ticklishness

Survey: Tickling survey about tickling

x Suzy's World: Why can't you tickle yourself? it's that question again!

Sweet Girl Tickle interactive tickle game

x The Laughing Species evolutionary view of tickling

x The Return to Innocence blog about tickling

x The Ten Fingers of Dr. H. an article about tickling and tickling studies

x There is money to be made in the specialized field of tickling article about tickling in the media and how it relates to humor in general

Tickle Me Foot ad for a discontinued item..a battery operated foot that twitches when you "tickle" it

Tickle Me Freud like the elmo doll, only it's Freud

Tickle Robot robotic little gadget with tickling prongs....check it out

Tickle Salon room set up with automated tickling gadget...they say it's meant to illustrate mapping of a surface, but still ;-)

Tickled By Feathers Fear, Treatment & Hope a psychological program to overcoming fear of being tickled

Tickled in Brothers K (book) Gloria Poll's book about her experiences making the movie

Ticklets, New Fashion anklets with fringe that tickles the foot

x Tickling definition and description of tickling

x Tickling Courtney just a bit of wishful, and fun, dreaming about Courtney Cox

x Tickling Fetishism, Sexual Disorders tickling presented as a sexual dysfunction bah!

x Tickling Memories Contest looking for people to share memories of their favorite tickling experiences...only a couple of responses

Tickling Michelle's Feet cute little foot tickling video

x Ticklish Question article in WA education site

x Weird Words: Gargalesis definition and comments

x What are the health benefits of tickling/getting tickled? a medical view of tickling

x Why are people so addicted to tickling? a look at being addicted to tickling/being tickled

x Wikipedia - tickling boots looks at sci-fi stories that use tickling boots as a means of punishment/torture

x Wonder Quest: What causes tickling? article about tickling

x Word Reference.com: English Definition of tickle etymology & discussion of the word

   x Would you be able to stand tickle torture? survey with several answers to the question

x WSU Ask Dr. Universe Q & A question and response about self-tickling

x Your Sex Doctor: Sex game tickles my fancy article about sex games and relationships

Zach Braff's Garden State Blog tv show plug with a quick tickle mention

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Site/Page Name	Description
Alexa Top Sites	a top site listing...TMF #1 among all sexuality sites Wow!!!
Amy Crehore tickler	just an ad mention with a cute pic
x Annals of Improbably Research: Three Takes on Tickling	fun research site with some info. on scientific views of tickling
x Anne Hopper's SEX: A Manual	online manual that discusses alternative lifestyles, among other sexuality topics
Answers.com	definition and article on tickling
Astro Jokes: The Twelve Tickles	cute little joke about how ones zodiac sign might effect their response to being tickled.
BBC Parenting: Play & Do - tickling games	short article about introducing babies to the joy of being tickled.
Can a person be too ticklish?	not so scientific look at the question
x Carlos Zapata: tickling machine	wood crafter's exhibit that includes a foot tickling device, complete with victim
x Cartoon Stock: Tickling Gifts	a collection of cute cartoons that deal with tickling, be sure to click the link at the bottom of the group shown to see the rest.
Change That's Right Now - overcoming fear of tickling	a psychological program to overcoming fear of being tickled
x Charleen's Chateau: Tickling Matt Pink	just a little blog mention
x CogNet	info. on a study of tickling with rats
x Coochie Coochie Coo: Studies Show Rats Enjoy Tickling	info. on a study of tickling with rats
Cool Buddy.com - interactive tickle game	interactive tickle game from an old ad
x Cool Quiz.com	article on tickling yourself
x Couples Who Laugh Together, Last Together	article on relationships that encourages things like tickling
x Current Biology: Reconstructing the Evolution of Laughter in Great Apes and Humans	article on the title topic
x * cybercrime-alerts * - Feds catch principal in tickle terror Web	news article about "Terry Tickle", really a guy posing as a woman
Dear Dom Tickle Hospital (2005-03-26)	response to a question about tickling
x NEW! Dear Prudence: Ticked-Off by Tickle Attacks	respone to complaint about boyfriends tickling attacks
x Dictionary.net	definition of tickling
x Does it make you more ticklish if the person tickling you verbally teases you during the tickling?	response to the question
x FAQ Farm: Is excessive tickling abuse?	response to the question
x Fantasya Forum: tickle session	a teasing description of what would be done in a tickle session
Forced Tickling Your Girlfriend	question and response about a non-con tickling situation
x Good ideas for a tickling story?	question from a struggling author
x Ha! Ha! Ha! - What's Funny	article on laughter and why we laugh, includes tickling as one reason
x Half-Bakery: Tickle Me Elbow	article about tickling
helloquizzy - The Ticklish Knowledge Test	a little survey about tickling
x How much tickling is too much tickling?	responses to the question
x How Stuff Works: Why can't you tickle yourself?	Groan! This one again...maintaining the fallacy that nobody wants to be tickled as the reason why we supposedly can't tickle ourselves.
x NEW! How To Annoy Your Wife	light-hearted article on ways to annoy ones wife...includes tickling
x How to Have a Triangle Foot Tickle	instructions on how to set up a triangle tickle scenario
x How to Win a Tickle Fight	advice to help you win those fun tickle fights
Human Side of Photography	tips on taking natural looking pics...including using tickles
x Is being ticklish partly a mental thing?	a look at some of the psychological aspects of tickling
Kids Games: Ticklish Tickle	cute little game where kids use a feather to tickle a rabbit...takes a bit to load
x Kotaku.com: tickle game DL on gaming review site	review of the interactive tickle game now found all over the net
LCD: Lowest Common Denominator	online comic that often includes some tickling and other fetish themes
Listmania: Top tickling movies	amazon's list of movies available that include tickling
x Mediamatic: Tickle Me	article in German (?) periodical...worth a look
Mister Poll: All about tickling	poll on tickling
Mister Poll: Celebrity Tickling	poll on tickling
Mister Poll: Do you like being tickled?	poll on tickling
Mister Poll: the Male Tickling Poll	poll on tickling
Mister Poll: Tickling Experiences	poll on tickling
Mister Poll: Tickle Fantasies and TV	poll on tickling
Mister Poll: Tickling Torture or Fun	poll on tickling
Mostly Secret Tickle Shoot	blog about a tickle shoot (now requires invite)
x National Library of Medicine: Tickling expectations: neural processing in anticipation of a sensory stimulus	psychological/neurological look at how we respond to anticipation of being tickled
x Neuroscience for Kids: A Ticklish Question	questions about tickling supposedly geared towards kids, though not many I know would understand half of what they said
x Never Been Tickled...	personal experience site with an entry about not knowing if one is ticklish or not
Non-Drug Treatment of ADD/ADHD	article includes reference to tickling as a common trait in patients (subscription required now)
x NYC24 Hijinks Tickle	article about tickling, including as a fetish
x Ostracism and Indirect Reciprocity: the Reproductive Significance of Humor	study that includes tickle mention (PDF)
x PBS: Scientific American: Tickling in the Lab	outline for a tickling experiment
Parents Leadership Institute: Why Not Tickle My Child?	article about negative consequences of pushing tickling on kids
Parents Leadership Institute: A Mother Graduates from Tickling To Listening	article about tickling as a copout instead of truly listening
x Perry Mason: Tickling Myself!	just a little blog mention recommending self-tickling
x Personal MD: Tickle Me - Reflex?	a look at the relationship between tickling and humor
x Physiology of laughter and tickling	a look at the relationship between tickling and humor
x Psychology Today: The Benefits of Laughter	laughter as a means to a healthy relationship, includes tickle mention
x Pickup Guide	article about finding partner's desires, including tickling
x NEW! Police Volunteer Cuffed, Tickled 1 - 2	article about tickling at a police station nearly getting a cop fired
x Poop Report	account of tickle torture on a 'different' kind of fetish site (hold your nose!) lol
x Price to Pay: The Superhero Fetish, Part 1 of 2	article about fetishes
x Salon Sex - Turned on With A Tickle	article about tickling as a fetish
x San Francisco Chronical: Tickling in abuse	article about a boy tickled as part of sexual abuse
x Scarleteen: Help, Tickling Incident, Molested?	a young girls fear-filled search to find out what tickling is about after a total overreaction by her teacher and others when she was seen tickling her own arm in class
x SCENE Profiles: Interview with Yaqi	interview with Yaqi about tickling and what tickling means to him
x Science: It's the tickle, not the tickler	short article about a study stating that tickling is purely physical and not social
x Science Frontiers Online: Knismesis and Gargalesis	another study about tickling
x SFBay Guardian: Dear Andrea	second question is about tickling
x Studies in the Psychology of Sex: Touch	article on touch that includes tickling
Survey Central - Are you ticklish at all?	survey about ticklishness
Survey: Tickling	survey about tickling
x Suzy's World: Why can't you tickle yourself?	it's that question again!
Sweet Girl Tickle	interactive tickle game
x The Laughing Species	evolutionary view of tickling
x The Return to Innocence	blog about tickling
x The Ten Fingers of Dr. H.	an article about tickling and tickling studies
x There is money to be made in the specialized field of tickling	article about tickling in the media and how it relates to humor in general
Tickle Me Foot	ad for a discontinued item..a battery operated foot that twitches when you "tickle" it
Tickle Me Freud	like the elmo doll, only it's Freud
Tickle Robot	robotic little gadget with tickling prongs....check it out
Tickle Salon	room set up with automated tickling gadget...they say it's meant to illustrate mapping of a surface, but still ;-)
Tickled By Feathers Fear, Treatment & Hope	a psychological program to overcoming fear of being tickled
Tickled in Brothers K (book)	Gloria Poll's book about her experiences making the movie
Ticklets, New Fashion	anklets with fringe that tickles the foot
x Tickling	definition and description of tickling
x Tickling Courtney	just a bit of wishful, and fun, dreaming about Courtney Cox
x Tickling Fetishism, Sexual Disorders	tickling presented as a sexual dysfunction bah!
x Tickling Memories Contest	looking for people to share memories of their favorite tickling experiences...only a couple of responses
Tickling Michelle's Feet	cute little foot tickling video
x Ticklish Question	article in WA education site
x Weird Words: Gargalesis	definition and comments
x What are the health benefits of tickling/getting tickled?	a medical view of tickling
x Why are people so addicted to tickling?	a look at being addicted to tickling/being tickled
x Wikipedia - tickling boots	looks at sci-fi stories that use tickling boots as a means of punishment/torture
x Wonder Quest: What causes tickling?	article about tickling
x Word Reference.com: English Definition of tickle	etymology & discussion of the word
x Would you be able to stand tickle torture?	survey with several answers to the question
x WSU Ask Dr. Universe Q & A	question and response about self-tickling
x Your Sex Doctor: Sex game tickles my fancy	article about sex games and relationships
Zach Braff's Garden State Blog	tv show plug with a quick tickle mention