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U Skákavého poníka

U Skákavého Poníka is the best discord server ever. Everyone wants to be in USp because it's so cool that even czech president likes it.
Virgin: Have you heard of U Skákavého poníka?
Another Virgin : Yes! It's so cool right?
by Hroty Algernon November 21, 2021
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Dylan Shokar

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Berlin Skokov

A drunk alter ego. You may think that he is named after the Capital of Germany, however he is deeply Russian and actually built the city brick by brick. Berlin is known for his iconic catchphrase "My shit poops." Berlin Skokov is to be feared and admired. If you encounter Berlin in the wild, please proceed with caution.
My name is Berlin Skokov, where is my cousin?
by Berlin Skokov February 28, 2023
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spunksklob skonkants

oh hell naw the spunkslob from the show tv spunksklob skonkants he sporgegob beet butter
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oh my god is that spunksklob the skonkants real?!?!
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by I DRINK DOGS August 5, 2023
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yah skoal

You are a yah skoal!
(yah yah yah skoal)
you are an asshole!
by understanding DAD April 3, 2024
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Bulver-Sokal Effect

The union of bulverism and sokalism as a unified cognitive and meta-cognitive bias, where you dismiss an argument by psychoanalyzing the arguer (bulverism) while simultaneously dismissing their entire field based on hoaxes or scandals (sokalism). The Bulver-Sokal Effect is a powerful one-two punch of intellectual dismissal: first, you explain why your opponent believes what they believe (they're postmodernists, they're relativists, they've been brainwashed by their field), and second, you declare their entire field invalid because of hoaxes or bad actors. The combination is nearly impossible to counter because it doesn't engage with arguments at all—it explains them away and dismisses their source simultaneously. The Bulver-Sokal Effect is the signature tactic of culture warriors who prefer dismissal to dialogue.
Example: "She tried to explain her position, grounded in contemporary gender theory. He deployed the Bulver-Sokal Effect: 'You only believe that because you've been indoctrinated by gender studies, and we all know gender studies is a pseudoscience because of that hoax paper.' Her arguments were explained away (bulverism) and her field dismissed (sokalism). There was no room for actual engagement."
by Abzugal March 8, 2026
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Bulverism-Sokalism

The unified cognitive bias and meta-bias that combines bulverism and sokalism into a single dismissive framework, particularly used against fields labeled as "postmodernism" or "relativism." Bulverism-Sokalism assumes that an entire field is wrong because it's "postmodern" or "relativist," and that anyone who draws on that field does so because of intellectual corruption rather than genuine insight. The bias allows its holders to dismiss vast areas of scholarship without engagement, to explain away opposing views without addressing them, and to maintain their own worldview as obviously correct while everyone else is simply deluded. Bulverism-Sokalism is the epistemology of the intellectual bubble, where everything outside is fraud and everyone inside is duped.
Example: "He dismissed all criticism as 'postmodern relativism.' When she pointed to specific arguments, he didn't engage—he just labeled them postmodern and moved on. Bulverism-Sokalism had made him immune to challenge: any opposing view was both explained away (you've been corrupted) and dismissed (your field is invalid). He never had to think, only to label."
by Abzugal March 8, 2026
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