Being pretty enough to get through life unburdened by the weight of real empathy and sympathy. Also, having other people do for you what you would normally have to be responsible for.
by Grampa70 June 21, 2023

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 3, 2019

by BARBARAH January 6, 2022

lexie: i haven’t drank water in a week but i have drank lots of milk
abi: omg lexie, you have milk disease!
abi: omg lexie, you have milk disease!
by milkymoo February 7, 2020

by psendrom June 8, 2021

Sudden Death Disease describes the condition, where something in your chest or stomach suddenly hurts a little too much for a little too long, so you accept the fact that you are going to die, even though you are probably fine.
Are you alright? You seem a bit distressed?
Oh yeah I'm fine, I'm just having a mild case of Sudden Death Disease right now.
Oh yeah I'm fine, I'm just having a mild case of Sudden Death Disease right now.
by Flocke2706 June 14, 2023

The scientific name for Vitiligo
CHILD: Hey dad, whys that black guy got white patches on his face?
FATHER: That my son is called the Lucky Disease!
FATHER: That my son is called the Lucky Disease!
by Pcmreform June 26, 2024
