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  2. Revenge - Wikipedia

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    The most common theme within the genre of revenge is the recurring violent murders that take place throughout the text, especially in the final act or scene. The root of the violence is usually derived from the characters' childhood development. [35] The themes of masking and disguise have the ability to go hand in hand with each other.

  3. Glossary of Mafia-related words - Wikipedia

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    This is a glossary of words related to the Mafia, primarily the Sicilian Mafia and Italian American Mafia. administration: the top-level "management" of an organized crime family -- the boss, underboss and consigliere. [1] associate: one who works with mobsters, but has not been asked to take the vow of Omertà; an almost confirmed, or made guy ...

  4. Revenge (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Revenge!, a 1996 novel by John Kerrigan; Revenge, a 1998 novel by Jackie Collins; the fourth installment in the Madison Castelli series; The Revenge, or Revenge of Mimi Quinn, a 1998 novel by Shirley Conran; Revenge: Eleven Dark Tales, a 1998 short story collection by Yōko Ogawa; Revenge, or The Stars' Tennis Balls, a 2000 novel by Stephen Fry

  5. Schadenfreude - Wikipedia

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    Schadenfreude (/ ˈ ʃ ɑː d ən f r ɔɪ d ə /; German: [ˈʃaːdn̩ˌfʁɔʏ̯də] ⓘ; lit. Tooltip literal translation "harm-joy") is the experience of pleasure, joy, or self-satisfaction that comes from learning of or witnessing the troubles, failures, pain, suffering, or humiliation of another.

  6. Trump posts word cloud boasting voters associate 'revenge ...

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    Donald Trump posted a word cloud showcasing words like “revenge” and “dictatorship” from a Daily Mail poll asking what word voters use to describe a second term.

  7. Feud - Wikipedia

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    In the English-speaking world, the Italian word vendetta is used to mean a blood feud; in Italian, however, it simply means (personal) 'vengeance' or 'revenge', originating from the Latin vindicta , while the word faida would be more appropriate for a blood feud. In the English-speaking world, "vendetta" is sometimes extended to mean any other ...

  8. Trump shares word cloud predicting ‘revenge’ and ... - AOL

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    In a poll published on Tuesday, The Daily Mail asked 1,000 American voters to sum up in one word what they thought Mr Trump and Joe Biden wanted from a second term in office.

  9. Cutting off one's nose to spite one's face - Wikipedia

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    It was not uncommon in the Middle Ages for a person to cut off the nose of another for various reasons, including punishment from the state, or as an act of revenge. [2]The expression has since become a blanket term for (often unwise) self-destructive actions motivated purely by anger or desire for revenge.