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Why do people press the buttons of remote control harder when the batteries are dead?

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    badbinary - 36-40 years old - male

    Posted by badbinary Dec 3rd, 2012 at 1:48AM

    theyre hoping that they can reduce the resistance with harder pushes or theyre under the delusion there is a dynamo beneath the button

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7 Answers to "Why do people press the buttons of remote control harder when the batteries are dead?"

  1. bijouxbroussard - 46-50 years old - female

    Posted by bijouxbroussard Dec 3rd, 2012 at 2:02AM

    The same reason we walk up to where people are waiting for the elevator with the button already lit---and press it again.

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  2. SoulSeeker67 - 41-45 years old - female

    Posted by SoulSeeker67 Dec 3rd, 2012 at 1:47AM

    to see if it will work one last time before they have to walk into the hall way to get the batteries

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  3. LoneAlpha - 26-30 years old - male

    Posted by LoneAlpha Dec 3rd, 2012 at 2:23AM

    *throws remote across the room*

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  4. breakingdawnOne - 46-50 years old - female

    Posted by breakingdawnOne Dec 3rd, 2012 at 2:17AM

    Its that recessive gene that tells us to keep trying even though its not working. : p

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  5. fantaztical - 26-30 years old - male

    Posted by fantaztical Dec 3rd, 2012 at 1:49AM

    because deep down we are all just monkeys

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  6. cat1024 - 16-17 years old - male

    Posted by cat1024 Dec 3rd, 2012 at 1:48AM

    maybe they're frustrated

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