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Public Relations slang for the tactic of repeating some fake factoid so loudly and so often that many people start to believe it. It is even more effective if public figures and celebrities are used in the echo chamber.
This technique was used for years to debunk those who noted the first signs of climate change.
This technique was used for years to debunk those who noted the first signs of climate change.
by moonbug November 17, 2006
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by moonbug November 17, 2006
Get the ii in malum rem mug.A legendary creature known to the stoners of Williams Lake British Columbia. If one does not placate the roach goblin by occaisionally throwing a roach into the woods, the goblin has been known to nab useful items. If, however, one is careful to satisfy the Roach Goblin, he has been known to leave gifts of weed, money, pens and lighters to good little stoners.
The Roach Goblin is two feet high, and has green skin, purple eyes and blonde hair. He wears a tattered felt jacket with coat-tails, pointy blue leather shoes, grey wool socks, brown breeches, white gloves, and a red silk shirt. His hat is sky blue, peaked and adorned with three feathers, one yellow, one green and one red. He carries a ebony cane topped with an onyx sphere in his left hand. There is a golden pocket-watch in his right pocket.
The Roach Goblin is two feet high, and has green skin, purple eyes and blonde hair. He wears a tattered felt jacket with coat-tails, pointy blue leather shoes, grey wool socks, brown breeches, white gloves, and a red silk shirt. His hat is sky blue, peaked and adorned with three feathers, one yellow, one green and one red. He carries a ebony cane topped with an onyx sphere in his left hand. There is a golden pocket-watch in his right pocket.
by moonbug November 13, 2006
Get the Roach Goblin mug.Science manufactured by individuals paid by special interest groups. Most commonly used by big corporations to dupe governments and nations into approving unsafe products, ignoring health and safety risks, or ignoring environmental problems.
The reason people are just starting to believe in climate change is because the oil magnates have been producing junk science to debunk it for years.
Monsanto consistently uses junk science to assert the safety of genetically engineered food.
Monsanto consistently uses junk science to assert the safety of genetically engineered food.
by moonbug November 17, 2006
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Get the PG mug.Bear is transport trucker slang for police officers. "Bear" is a term Truckers on the number one highway in Canada use on the CB to warn other truckers that there is a police officer monitering speed on the highway.
Trucker one: Hey! I just spotted a bear!
Trucker two: Where at?
Trucker one: by the 58 marker, on the right o way.
Trucker two: I'll pass it on.
Trucker two: Where at?
Trucker one: by the 58 marker, on the right o way.
Trucker two: I'll pass it on.
by moonbug November 12, 2006
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Terrace is home to the Kermode bear, a rare subspecies of the black bear that is born with white fur. It is also known as the Spirit Bear.
Terrace is home to the Kermode bear, a rare subspecies of the black bear that is born with white fur. It is also known as the Spirit Bear.
Terrace is a beautiful city, and a great place to raise children.
The decline in logging revenue has made real estate in Terrace very affordable.
There are not many jobs in Terrace; the unemployment rate is almost twice the provincial average.
The decline in logging revenue has made real estate in Terrace very affordable.
There are not many jobs in Terrace; the unemployment rate is almost twice the provincial average.
by moonbug November 12, 2006
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