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  2. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Thing [20] dip Pickpocket [20] dip the bill Have a drink [20] ditzek Anything funny [94] dish 1. Pretty woman [144] 2. Provide information to talk [145] dive Disreputable or low quality bar [146] dive ducat Subway ticket [94] dizzy 1. Deeply in love with a woman e.g. Are you dizzy with that dame [145] 2. Stupid; making a bad decision e.g.

  3. Schadenfreude - Wikipedia

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    Rabbi Harold S. Kushner in his book When Bad Things Happen to Good People describes schadenfreude as a universal, even wholesome reaction that cannot be helped. "There is a German psychological term, Schadenfreude, which refers to the embarrassing reaction of relief we feel when something bad happens to someone else instead of to us." He gives ...

  4. Dysphemism - Wikipedia

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    Bad or taboo words for many things far outnumber the "good" words. Hugh Rawson notices in his book Wicked Words that when looking at Roget's International Thesaurus, there are "89 synonyms for drunk, compared to 16 for sober, and 206 for bad person compared to 82 for good person. The synonyms for unchastity in the Thesaurus fill 140 lines ...

  5. 115 Best Things To Write About When You Need Something To Do

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    Trying something new: Describe the thrill and apprehension of stepping out of your comfort zone to try something new. 15. Conquering a fear : Write about a fear you faced and overcame, and how it ...

  6. Is Working Out Daily Bad for You? Workout Mistakes You ... - AOL

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    Like most things regarding your health, too much of a good thing can potentially be bad for you, even working out. But before you make changes to your routine or cancel your gym membership, it’s ...

  7. Splitting (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Splitting, also called binary thinking, black-and-white thinking, all-or-nothing thinking, or thinking in extremes, is the failure in a person's thinking to bring together the dichotomy of both perceived positive and negative qualities of something into a cohesive, realistic whole.

  8. Criticism - Wikipedia

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    Criticism is the construction of a judgement about the negative or positive qualities of someone or something. Criticism can range from impromptu comments to a written detailed response. [ 1 ] Criticism falls into several overlapping types including "theoretical, practical, impressionistic, affective, prescriptive, or descriptive".

  9. 7 Tips for Having More Energy - AOL

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    2. Squeeze in More Physical Activity. It can feel like a catch-22. When you’re low on energy, the last thing you want to do is hit the gym. But regular exercise can actually help reduce feelings ...