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Definitions by Uncle Dimma

Hit and run journalism 

When the facts of the story you're reporting on don't fit your version of historiography.
What is hit and run journalism anyways? Is it related to fake news?

weather hangry 

When you are hangry because of yucky 🤮, rainy 🌧 weather.
Why are you weather hangry? Can you control the weather too?
weather hangry by Uncle Dimma October 7, 2022

Nukemaggedon 

1) pretty self explanatory
2) combo of the words nuclear and, you guessed it, Armageddon
Am I the only one who can come up with the definition of something like nukemaggedon? Am I dreaming or do you have to be born before the cuban missile crisis in order to create such as definition?
Nukemaggedon by Uncle Dimma October 7, 2022

hit and run journalism 

When you report on a story that doesn't pan out, then don't issue an apology and just report on something else.
Misinformation is partly due to hit and run journalism.

Hit and run journalism 

When you report on a story that doesn't pan out, and you don't issue an apology, simply keep on reporting on other stories that won't pan out either.
Did I just invent hit and run journalism?

Hit and run journalism 

When a story you're reporting on doesn't turn out be exactly what you expect it to be.
When a story doesn't fit your facts and your world-view and you just ignore the story and move on. .. that's hit and run journalism for you

hit and run journalism 

Reporting on a fake story the lying about it.
What is hit and run journalism anyways?