1 definition by Thepersonwhowillnotbenamed

After a really serious depressing prediction about the future of an old pensioners death the definition is when the old pensioner makes a funny remark which ruins the seriousness and brings the convocation back to normal levels.
Psychic: you will burn in the fiery pits of hell for the rest of eternity....

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Pensioner: I'm not boiling in no freaking coldron

Psychic: well that was a backfire
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