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

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    Broad term for a man or woman, sometimes indicating "unusual," behavior e.g. "what a funny old bird" [6] biscuit Pettable flapper [30] bit Prison sentence [34] black hats Bad person, especially a villain or criminal in a movie, novel, or play; Heavy in a movie e.g. The Black hats show up at the mansion [35] blaah No good [6] blind 1.

  3. Albatross (metaphor) - Wikipedia

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    Jeff Williams' song "Bad Luck Charm" contains the line "I'm a cursed black cat, I'm an albatross, I'm a mirror broken, Sad to say, I'm your bad luck charm". Josh Ritter refers to a lingering albatross in his song "Monster Ballad". The characters are lost in the desert after having been lost at sea.

  4. 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 ...

  5. 10 supposedly 'bad' things that are actually really good for you

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    The truth is, most things aren't actually all that bad for you if you take them in moderation. Prepare to rejoice and check out the round-up gallery above for 10 supposedly bad things that are ...

  6. 65 April Fools' jokes that are stupid funny

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    Celebrate April Fools' Day with a funny prank and one of these silly jokes inspired by spring, trickery and tomfoolery. Find short one-liners and corny puns.

  7. Platitude - Wikipedia

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    Good things come to those who wait. [4] Life is a mystery. [4] That's just my personal opinion. [4] I wish I knew then what I know now. [4] Sometimes bad things lead to good things. [4] What doesn't kill you makes you stronger. [4] We all die someday. [4] Everybody changes. [4] It really do be like that sometimes. [4] Take the good with the bad ...

  8. 30 things to do when you’re bored (that are actually good for ...

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    Whether you walk fast or slow, on a treadmill or in the woods, take a long meandering ramble or a quick 5-minute jaunt, walking feels good and is good for you. Period. Period. 6.

  9. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    The more things change, the more they stay the same; The only disability in life is a bad attitude – Scott Hamilton; The only way to understand a woman is to love her; The old wooden spoon beats me down; The only way to find a friend is to be one; The pen is mightier than the sword; The pot calling the kettle black