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Cherokee Grandmother Syndrome

Claiming one has some distant Native American ancestor in order to sound more exotic or interesting when in fact no such Native American ancestor exists.

This practice is also relatively common by some American celebrities and personalities.
Larry: "And my great-great grandmother was part Choctaw and Apache."

Bob: "Larry, that's BS, your paternal grandparents where German immigrants and your maternal grandparents were Irish immigrants. You sound like you have a case of Cherokee Grandmother Syndrome."

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James: "Hey did you hear Elizabeth Warren is 1/32nd Cherokee?"

Dustin: "Pff, yeah sure man"
by TheDrummer1 September 8, 2012
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Cherokee Princess

"Cherokee Princess" Is a common myth in many white families. To make the family history seem exotic and not just your ordinary American family. When really its a family lie that makes you and your family look like clowns.
Grandma Jenny: "Emily! You know My Great Grandma was a cherokee princess?"
Emily: "WOW! I'm part indian!"
An educated person: "Actually Emily your white, and not related to a cherokee princess because there is no such thing.
by Debunked June 11, 2020
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Y’know that anime about the sextuplets? The green one? Yeah, that’s Choromatsu!
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Chorona

A person who thinks he is rich and cool, but isn't at all. In fact they are the opposite.
People who are chorona can also affect near by people like a virus.
Look at Subhan over there, He is such a Chorona, You don't want to go near him.
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cherophobic

A person who is afraid of being happy. Mostly, cherophobic people doesn't want to be happy because they feel like something bad or tragic will happen sooner after they become happy.

These people believe that life is fair. They believe that when it's right, something always will go wrong.
She's cherophobic. She keeps herself from being happy because she believes that when something good happens, something tragic will happen right after.
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I wish i had friends like Cherona
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Golden Chloroform

Most notorious el rapisto of vienna. Drugged so many women with chloroform he that he unlocked the golden chloroform bottle. Legends say he still lounges around in the dark corners of Meidling waiting for innocent black haired women to cross his path.
Chris: "You heard what happened to Caro at the party yesterday??"
Thomas: "Nah bro, what happened?"
Chris: "She got the Golden Chloroform my man!"
by DefinitelyNotGC April 28, 2021
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