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17 Listicle Ideas That Will Stop Your Writer's Block, Guaranteed

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17 Listicle Ideas That Will Stop Your Writer's Block, Guaranteed
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The college student life can get pretty hectic real fast.

The brain can only process so much information and sometimes writing articles, papers, journals, books, or whatever you're into writing is just plain ol' hard.

This week I'm having that issue, so instead of simply writing mindlessly, here is a list of listicle ideas (don't let this inception scare you away) for when you just have no ideas but want the readership.

1. Write down listicle ideas for when you have writer's block

Okay maybe you shouldn't do this when you have writer's block, but it's always good to make a list when you have topics come to your head so you may look back on it for when you find yourself in this kind of pickle.

2. 13 Mesopotamian Life Hacks That Are Still Applicable To This Day

Who wouldn't want to read something like that? Just make sure you fact check and cite properly-unless your study focus is solely on Mesopotamian life.

3. 15 Things You Should Do Before 7:00 a.m.

Adding before any time slot peaks anybody's interest, but make sure it's relevant.

4. Life Hacks For Your Life Hacks

People are obsessed with life hacks, so come up with creative ideas to un-hack the life hacks. It'll be totally unexpected.

5. 10 Ways To Decorate Your Dorm Room On A Budget

Who doesn't love DIYs and saving money, but also looking bougie as ever?

6. 5 Websites All College Students Should Know

You can do a lot with this from finding websites that will help students succeed or simply websites that are just really cool and need more appreciation.

7. 27 Ways You're Grocery Shopping Wrong

Come up with crazy fun ways to make grocery shopping more fun or include hacks to make the most out of every shopping trip. Can I get a shout out for them coupons?

8. 14 Ways to Your *insert any relationship type* Here

People are suckers for relationship advice and will eat up anything.

9. 45 Songs that You Need to Download to Your Playlist

Music brings us together as a culture. Don't be selfish, share your tunes with the rest of the world!

10. 9 Ways to Show Your Cat How Much You Really Care

This goes without any explanation.

11. 32 Life Hacks When You Own a Fish

Being in a dorm with people who own fish, this could benefit society in many ways.

12. 17 Weird Things We All Do But Won't Admit

Come on, we're all suckers and culprits of topics that might come up.

13. 12 Shakespearean Insults You Should Definitely Use

"What you egg"

14. 10 Reasons Why King Henry VII Had 6 Wives

This is simply quality reporting for the people.

15. 11 Celebrities Who May Or May Not Have Had A Breath Mint Today

People are suckers for celebrities.

16. 17 Thing You Should Definitely Egg During Your 20's

Because egging houses in high school is soooo overrated.

17. 12 Reasons You SHOULD Get That Tattoo of Someone's Face

We know you want to, but are too afraid to. Just do it.

All in all, whenever you have writers block, don't be afraid to get goofy. Sometimes letting your goofy out relieves stress and you enjoy yourself more writing about something entertaining rather than writing about a serious topic but you are just not in the mood or mindset to do.

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