{"text":"How could tickling, even though it causes laughter, be at the same time such a vicious form of torture?Sitting on the edge of my bed, I thought it through.I came to the conclusion, at last, that it was like this: Tickling and learning were much the same thing. When you tickle yourself—ecstasy; but when anyone else tickles you—agony.","author":"Alan Bradley","tags":["learning","tickling","torture"],"id":20006,"author_id":"Alan+Bradley"}