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Definitions by The Ferocious Whomper

cyberpuritanism 

A social and cultural movement that seeks to impose strict moral guidelines and norms on online behavior, often in the name of protecting children and preserving traditional values.

Cyberpuritanism is often associated with conservative religious groups and individuals, who view the Internet as a dangerous source of temptation and corruption.

It can also be found among progressive activists and social justice advocates, who seek to regulate online speech and behavior to combat hate speech, harassment, and other forms of online
The ideology of cyberpuritanism has become a leading force behind internet censorship and stringent rules leading to government overreach.

November syndrome 

A term used to refer to the challenges that politicians face in governing during the period leading up to an election.
The politicians are experiencing November syndrome trying to control the minds of the people.

Axelay-grade 

A term often used to refer to those spaceships with the most powerful engines, shielding, and weaponry. Named after the video game "Axelay" featured a spaceship with such capabilities.
This fighter jet is an example of Axelay-grade technology.

down the green pipe 

A metaphor for taking a daring and risky route when attempting to solve a problem. This is associated with the phrase from the video game Super Mario Bros. where the titular characters went down the green pipe to reach secret coins and warp to other parts of the game.
I'm going down the green pipe to solve this issue!

voiced freedoms 

A term used to describe freely expressed thoughts, opinions, and beliefs without fear of retribution. Any of the opinions and beliefs voiced during practicing that right.
We are practicing the right to protect our voiced freedoms.

voiced freedoms 

A term referring to the universal right of all people to express their views and beliefs without fear of retribution.
Expressing our voiced freedoms is a step toward democracy!

Crimean diplomacy 

An excessive or aggressive diplomatic behavior directed against a previously neutral country by invading their territory illegally.
Russia is known for its Crimean diplomacy we know this because of 2014.