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An absurd statement of the truth content and the implied social attitude of "the earth is flat", i.e. not a sphere. It is sometimes seemingly obvious, but completely false.
The world of people's opinions is full of "flatearthisms". In the area of climate change, for example, it is the statement that the atmosphere contains far too little CO2 to warm up.
It is a flatearthism that an amethyst crystal under the pillow ensures a good night's sleep, rather the opposite.
It is a flatearthism that an amethyst crystal under the pillow ensures a good night's sleep, rather the opposite.
by ThePhysopher April 25, 2024
Get the Flatearthism mug.The fear of having to make a choice, for example from a menu in a restaurant or different items to choose from in a shop.
Origin: Phobia from ancient Greek phóbos, “fear”
Origin: Phobia from ancient Greek phóbos, “fear”
I prefer a single dish of the day in a restaurant or a fixed menu suggestion to a large menu. The choice makes me uncomfortable or even anxious. I know, that's menuphobia .
I often come back from shopping empty-handed. It was my menuphobia again. I couldn't make up my mind.
The more similar the alternatives are, the harder it is to make a decision. This is one reason for menuphobia.
I often come back from shopping empty-handed. It was my menuphobia again. I couldn't make up my mind.
The more similar the alternatives are, the harder it is to make a decision. This is one reason for menuphobia.
by ThePhysopher April 22, 2024
Get the menuphobia mug.It is the paradox that Israel was meant to be a safe haven for the Jews of the world. Now, conversely, Israel's actions are creating insecurity for Jews in many countries.
The Israeli army's actions provoked counter-demonstrations in many countries, from New York to Berlin and Istanbul. The Israel Paradox is at work again.
by ThePhysopher October 28, 2023
Get the Israel paradox mug.Hypercapitalism is the brusque and blunt way in which today's super billionaires exercise their power. Examples include Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos.
The purchase of Twitter through Elon Musk was a typical act of hypercapitalism. This is power through a gigantic amount of money.
by ThePhysopher November 21, 2022
Get the Hypercapitalism mug.An image or a video of adult content. You can only dare to send it to your male friends.
Be careful not to forward it to the family.
The adjective is „adultgrammable“, i.e. stuff worth to be sent to (male) friends.
Formed after Instagram and instagrammable
Be careful not to forward it to the family.
The adjective is „adultgrammable“, i.e. stuff worth to be sent to (male) friends.
Formed after Instagram and instagrammable
Oh, this is a great adultgram to be sent to the friends! But of course not to their wives ...
This soft porno video is a really nice adultgram.
It is very adultgrammable - thanks!
This soft porno video is a really nice adultgram.
It is very adultgrammable - thanks!
by ThePhysopher October 22, 2020
Get the adultgram mug.A cartoon or video which is so cute and innocent that you can distribute it (e.g. via Whatsapp) in the family. The property is called „familygrammable“ .
Formed following „instagramm“ and instagrammable“
Formed following „instagramm“ and instagrammable“
Oh! This cat cartoon is so cute. I will send it to the children.
This baby animal video gives a great familygram. All women in the family will love it, but also your husband.
This baby animal video gives a great familygram. All women in the family will love it, but also your husband.
by ThePhysopher October 22, 2020
Get the familygram mug.Typically a short eye contact when there would in general be a real hand shake. Often accompanied by a friendly remark. A rest of politeness and friendliness in epidemic times
Hello Walter, how are you? Please feel my Spiritual Hand Shake! It comes from my heart ...
Dear colleagues, please avoid physical hand shakes. Our policy are spiritual hand shakes.
Dear colleagues, please avoid physical hand shakes. Our policy are spiritual hand shakes.
by ThePhysopher March 5, 2020
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