a term used by the firearms community for building out your own AR-15. Typically it means assembling the pieces of a stripped lower receiver and/or upper receiver. The components are all mil-spec are seamlessly connect with one another for a multitude of various companies and options.
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Get the Legos for Adults mug.PEOPLE WHO HOARD STARBUCKS HOLIDAY CUPS. (Or any Starbucks cup tbh.) Their cups usually sit in the cabinet and gets little-to-zero use.
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advocate or companion says exactly same as patient: former listened to, latter barely acknowledged/too articulate to need help or support.
Suddenly begins to feel like invalidated, ignored, infantilised,or spoken-at by professionals - irrespective of needs, urgency, complexity, education, age, or life experience.
advocate or companion says exactly same as patient: former listened to, latter barely acknowledged/too articulate to need help or support.
Suddenly begins to feel like invalidated, ignored, infantilised,or spoken-at by professionals - irrespective of needs, urgency, complexity, education, age, or life experience.
Always the same issue with advocacy and experiencing same 'paradox of the responsible adult', no matter how old or educated.
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A group of Disney adults is called an amber alert.
An amber alert went to Disneyland because it is their only joy in life.
An amber alert went to Disneyland because it is their only joy in life.
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Get the Group of Disney adults mug.The idea that adults bear sole and exclusive responsibility for their ideas, actions, and circumstances, completely ignoring or denying the role of external factors—socialization, culture, ideology, power structures, economic conditions, trauma, and the myriad forces that shape human beings. Adultism pretends that adults are fully autonomous, fully self-aware, fully in control of their beliefs and behaviors—that they spring fully formed from nowhere, untouched by history, culture, or circumstance. It's the logic of "you chose your beliefs, so you're entirely responsible for them," as if beliefs weren't shaped by family, education, media, community, and the whole weight of social life. Adultism is the cognitive foundation of victim-blaming, of meritocracy myths, of every ideology that pretends individuals are islands. It's the fallacy that adults are adults and nothing else—no history, no context, no complexity.
Example: "He blamed her for her political views as if she'd chosen them in a vacuum, as if family, community, media, and life experience hadn't shaped her. Fallacy of Adultism: pretending adults are autonomous agents untouched by the world. She wasn't just responsible for her beliefs; she was also their product. The fallacy ignored everything that made her who she was."
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