by te wai- October 03, 2022
Trying to force someone to act in a certain way or perform a certain action by making him stand at da very edge of a platform so dat he fears falling off.
Captain Hook tried using "pier pressure" on Wendy --- i.e., telling her dat she either had to join him in his pirating escapades or walk da plank --- but fortunately Peter Pan arrived just in time, and freed Wendy and her friends before any harm befell them.
by QuacksO December 26, 2022
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by Youpilesamis November 23, 2021
A literature phenomenon in which the first book of a series does so well, and may even be considered a classic, that subsequent books in the series become staggeringly formulaic, to the point where the only difference between it and the last one are maybe location, names of characters, and point in time the story takes place in.
Named for Piers Anthony, author of the Xanth series, one of the most notable instances of this phenomenon.
Named for Piers Anthony, author of the Xanth series, one of the most notable instances of this phenomenon.
"I really liked Frank Herbert's "Dune". It was honestly a well written story, its just that his other books got quite... similar afterwards. Same general plot, message, almost everything but the names."
"Ah, so he contracted Piers Anthony Disease?"
"I'm afraid so..."
"Ah, so he contracted Piers Anthony Disease?"
"I'm afraid so..."
by RadienX Chaosmaker October 03, 2019
Pier Paolo, la persona col cazzo più piccolo che possa esistere. Se la incontrate potrete pure scoparla come volete intanto non vi potrà dire niente. Inoltre sono soliti ad avere la sorella o la madre troia che viene sbattuta da tutti.
by Giulia98 November 29, 2021