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Speaking to the Boston Herald, Haridasse said: "After falling down the fourth time, I was getting ready to crawl."

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Choudhury’s account was my first stop falling down the dinosaur community rabbit hole, and one of the most edifying.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

"You can see how many fallen leaves there are... Perfectly healthy leaves that could have kept feeding the plant and functioning for months are falling down," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

It means that even as more people are seeking help and confronting their tech-enabled demons, more and more people are falling down the disastrous rabbit hole.

From Slate • Feb. 2, 2026

A blind man named Bill Irwin hiked the trail with a seeing-eye dog, falling down an estimated 5,000 times in the process.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson