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Case of the Rorys

When you repeatedly get close to accomplishing something, but fail due to the pressure of the moment, a la Rory McIlRoy.
I was about to get her number last night, but I caught a Case of the Rorys and started stammering about types of fairway grass. And I was wearing my Sunday red!
by rhomadothmus March 7, 2025
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What I call homo-sapiens who are addicted to perianal abscesses.
Person 1: Case Studies 《Dyslexia》 And Research Papers (Perianal Abscesses) Is Artitifical Intelligence: The First Juvenile Release.
by LeSouffleDeVersailles February 2, 2025
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A streamlined version of the same concept, highlighting the direct substitution in rhetorical strategy. As the old phrase loses credibility from overuse, the pseudo-sophisticated fallacy label becomes the fresh vocabulary for the same agenda: pattern denial. It upgrades the software of obstruction from folk wisdom to Logic Bro™ terminology without changing the core function.
Hasty Generalization is the new One-off case Example: Community members present five recent toxic chemical spills from the same factory. The corporate PR statement reads: "These unfortunate incidents are being wrongly linked. To claim a systemic problem is to commit the Hasty Generalization fallacy. Each is being investigated as a unique, one-off case." The new term dresses up the old dismissal in academic drag.
by Abzugal Nammugal Enkigal February 4, 2026
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A meta-critique pointing out that the logical fallacy label "Hasty Generalization" is now being deployed with the same cynical, dismissive purpose as the classic Brazilian "isolated case" slogan. It's no longer a sincere call for statistical rigor, but a reflexively invoked shutdown phrase used to discard any emerging pattern that makes authority uncomfortable. The accuser weaponizes a term from Critical Thinking 101 to avoid thinking critically about accumulating evidence.
Hasty Generalization is the new 'It's just another one-off case' Example: A journalist threads together ten instances of a senator trading stocks after confidential briefings. The senator's defender replies, "You're connecting a few random trades over years. Hasty Generalization is the new 'It's just another one-off case.'" Here, the fallacy name is used not to debate the data, but to mimic intellectual superiority while performing the same old dismissal.
by Abzugal Nammugal Enkigal February 4, 2026
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The Casey Powell

While wearing yellow women's panties a man (generally of Armenia decent) will jerk off onto his sleeping female companion while constantly making eye contact with his dog to establish dominance. Upon ejaculation he must yell "Lazer beats Clamp"
You: "I tried to perform the Casey Powell my girl last night but the dog kept breaking eye contact"
by Mr. TaCow May 24, 2018
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Do the Casey

(verb) When your child gets on your nerves, and instead of dealing with them in more traditional ways, you kill them instead and take your chances with a jury.
Hey everyone! If your kids get on your nerves, just pull a Casey Anthony and kill them! Don't worry, you won't be found guilty! Do the Casey!
by NovelIdeas July 6, 2011
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The Casey Anthony Trial

Proof that you can Murder your Daughter, Not report her Missing for 31 days while your Out Partying, and still get away with It. Also proof that your American Court System drags Balls.
Did you hear about the Casey Anthony Trial ?

Fuck Yeah, Innocent my Ass.
by xxAce <3 July 15, 2011
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