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Thread: Litnet's version of Devil's dictionary

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    Intellectual - an invalid so hampered by thinking that he cannot function in the real world.

    Hedonist

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    Hedonist: a fat and lonely wanker who longs in vain for a shedonist.

    Stoic

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    Stoic: he who remains unmoved when all about him is collapsing, hence the famous line of Epicurus to Zeno, "Run you idiot!"

    Shedonist: [2] Typical sub-species of suburban middle-aged male forever taking respite from family duties by indulging inane, but enjoyabe, hobbies in his garden shed. May be a simple hedonist.

    Plymouth brethren
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    Evangelical Protestant civil engineers who maintained the Plymouth cistern.

    Cynic
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    Cynic: Human beings who act like dogs, and therefore some of the best people in the world.

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    Cynosure: that which gains attention by provocative tail wagging

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    Sinecure: Jobs usually reserved for sycophants...

    Rhythm:
    Some of us laugh
    Some of us cry
    Some of us smoke
    Some of us lie
    But it's all just the way
    that we cope with our lives...

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    Rhythm: a method liable to failure.

    Contraceptive

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    Contraceptive: Proof that 6 million years of human reproductive instinct can be taken in by 30 cents worth of extra-sheer latex.

    Natural selection
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    Natural Selection: Extolling the perfect design of a grasshopper's leg, while at the same time denying any source of intelligent design

    Agnostic:
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    Agnostic: Someone seated in the backseat of a taxi between a theist and an atheist who has just been asked to give his opinion to settle an argument.

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    Rom-Com: Something which induces nausea and the desire to remove ones eyes with a spoon.

    Yoga

    Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. ~ Edgar Allan Poe

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    Yoga - A system of low-impact physical exercise, unless you slip and fall while doing a pose like the Garudasana, in which case it becomes high-impact.

    Polygamy
    Exit, pursued by a bear.

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    Polygamy: Owning multiple parrots

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    You must be the change you wish to see in the world. -- Mahatma Gandhi

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    Deduction: What someone on a diet hopes to see after gently setting the left foot, cringing, exhaling a deep breath, and then slowly placing the right foot on the scale in the morning.

    Vampire

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