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wet dog krump

A modern dance, similar to the krump-style of brooklyn, in which the performer acts as if he/she is a wet dog that must dry himself.
Check out his krump style, but why's he shaking like a wet dog? ohhhhh...wet dog krump
by assbreakerbreadbaker May 17, 2014
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A cognitive bias where genuine expertise leads to self-doubt, hesitation, or uncharacteristic errors—the opposite of the classic Dunning-Kruger effect (where incompetents overestimate themselves). The Inverted Dunning-Kruger Effect describes experts who, precisely because they know how much they don't know, become paralyzed by uncertainty. They see complexities that novices miss, which can lead to overthinking, second-guessing, and sometimes mistakes that a less knowledgeable person wouldn't make. The expert's curse: knowing enough to doubt yourself, not enough to be certain.
"The junior developer confidently coded the feature in an hour. The senior architect spent three days agonizing over edge cases, then made a mistake from overcomplicating it. Inverted Dunning-Kruger Effect: expertise bred hesitation, and hesitation bred error. Sometimes knowing too much is its own kind of ignorance."
by Dumu The Void March 5, 2026
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Back at it again at Krispy Kreme

What you say whilst holding a Krispy Kreme paper hat before doing a back handspring into kicking a sign off the wall.
Guy holding paper hat: Back at it again at Krispy Kreme
Guy holding paper hat: (kicks sign)
by BostonMan86 September 19, 2023
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by Adujasty343 June 8, 2025
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