Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shocked.
No, I am a crier and if people ever saw me privately they would be shocked at what a bowl of mush I am underneath it all.
Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.
If quantum mechanics hasn't profoundly shocked you, you haven't understood it yet.
I am deeply saddened and shocked at the loss of umpire Wally Bell.
If we heard that somebody starved to death in Sweden or Switzerland, we would be shocked.
It's not that I'm easily shocked. It takes a lot to shock me. And wildness I like. But vulgarity shocks me.
