We're in the midst of a long weekend and, if you're anything like me, you're enjoying every second of it by doing absolutely nothing. Why, though, does doing nothing feel so amazing? Here comes the science!

Thanks to the folks over at ASAPScience, we learn that there may actually be a "couch potato" gene, which makes some of us lazier than others.

Oh, and if your parents are lazy, there's a pretty good chance you'll be lazy, too.

Thanks a lot, mom and dad.

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