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Definitions by Illitariat

dumbassitude 

The state of being dumbed down, unconsciously and through inaction, by an external societal force, such as conformity, the media, or the government. Used by legendary hiphop artist Chuck D when he lectured at Saint Joseph's University.
"What we are facing today is the dumbassitude of the American people . . . can I say 'dumbassitude'?"
- Chuck D, Saint Joseph's University 2/11/03
dumbassitude by Illitariat February 12, 2004

can of worms 

A detailed, complicated, and sometimes unpleasant subject or event, usually meant in the sense that it is irrelevant to the matter at hand or that it occurs after the conclusion of an account; a story in and of itself; a different story
"So yeah, I finally got back at my boss by burning down his house."
"Wow! Did you get caught?"
"Well, that's a whole 'nother can of worms I don't care to get into right now."
can of worms by Illitariat February 12, 2004