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An arbitrary opinion or hypothesis, presented as a factually valid theory, however unproven or unprovable. (Coined by Hank Green of vlogbrothers)
A common hypothetheory example list (things that are often black-and-white said to be true, however impossible to prove):
God XYZ definitely exists.
God XYZ definitely cannot exist.
If only people thought like I did, the world would be a better place.
Legalizing gay marriage undermines the sanctity of marriage!
Homosexuality is unnatural. (Proof nonexistent, actually, counterproof very existent)
My (affiliation xyz) is the best.
>(Most phrases which use words like right, wrong, best, worst, etc.)
God XYZ definitely exists.
God XYZ definitely cannot exist.
If only people thought like I did, the world would be a better place.
Legalizing gay marriage undermines the sanctity of marriage!
Homosexuality is unnatural. (Proof nonexistent, actually, counterproof very existent)
My (affiliation xyz) is the best.
>(Most phrases which use words like right, wrong, best, worst, etc.)
by HumHumanity May 11, 2012
Jul 17 Word of the Day
A Bloomer is someone with a bright outlook on life who is optimistic in nature. Bloomer's frolic in every opportunity to be happy and try to make the most out of life. The opposite of a Bloomer is a Doomer. The term Bloomer originated specifically as a counter to the Doomer on sites especially like 4Chan.
by Le Cringe February 27, 2019
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coined by NerdFighters-leader Hank Green, it's a hypothesis whose imagined experiment is taken as valid 'proof' of the theory (in one's mind)
The recent laws holding homo-marriage "invalid" are made based on the 'hypothe-theory' that two men or two women will not--of themselves--carry-on the continuance of the species.
by Uncle J MythMan June 04, 2012