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Autonomous sensory meridian response

Autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR) is a feeling of relaxation and/or tingling that some people experience when they hear certain sounds. Those sounds can be things like whispering, tapping, or soft music. For some people, it's a pleasant feeling that makes them feel calm. For other people, it just feels odd.
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