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jamesfrancophile 

One with a strong predisposition or enthusiasm regarding James Franco's multifaceted contribution to film, painting, literature and overall quality of human life.
Jamesfrancophile 1: I consider Palo Alto Mr. Franco's finest work. His prose is impeccable.

Jamesfrancophile 2: Quite. I enjoyed the last story, in fact, prefer it. His James Dean should visit our bungalow! The times to be had...

Jamesfrancophile 1: He could be stuck in our rock for 127 hours, I wouldn't mind one bit.

Jamesfrancophile 2: Aye. Concur. A toast!

jamstrangledshithouse

extremely lucky - against all odds
I hear Gavin is going out with Carole - the jamstrangledshithouse, what the fuck does he have that I never will?

Jamesrandification

Named after James Randi, the famous stage magician and skeptical activist who debunked psychics, faith healers, and paranormal claims, often using a $1 million prize for proof of the supernatural. Jamesrandification is the act of dismissing any paranormal or anomalous claim by demanding that it meet the standards of the Randi challenge (controlled laboratory conditions, replication, no trickery). It is a valid skeptical tool, but Jamesrandification becomes fallacious when used to reject all reports of anomalous experiences—ignoring that many phenomena are not replicable on demand (spontaneous mystical experiences, past-life memories, etc.) and that absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
Jamesrandification Example: “He Jamesrandified her near‑death experience by demanding a laboratory replication with peer review. When she explained it was a one‑off, he said ‘then it’s nothing.’ His demand was impossible, so his conclusion was preordained.”

Jamesrandiomania

An extreme, dogmatic version of Jamesrandification, where James Randi’s skepticism becomes a secular religion. Adherents worship “the Randi prize” as an absolute arbiter of truth, treat Randi’s debunkings as holy texts, and dismiss any experience that cannot be verified under lab conditions as “delusion” or “fraud.” Jamesrandiomania is characterized by a refusal to engage with first‑person reports, anthropological context, or historical evidence for anomalous phenomena. Critics argue it is a form of scientistic fundamentalism: it mistakes methodological skepticism for metaphysical certainty and confuses the limits of a test with the limits of reality.
Jamesrandiomania Example: “The Jamesrandiomaniac claimed that ‘if it can’t win the million dollars, it’s fake.’ He never considered that the prize’s terms were designed to be unwinnable for spontaneous or non‑laboratory phenomena. His faith was in the challenge, not in inquiry.”

Jamesrandism

A form of Sokalism named after James Randi, where the focus is on debunking paranormal, psychic, or supernatural claims through aggressive challenge‑based skepticism. Jamesrandism holds that any extraordinary claim must be tested under controlled, replicable conditions, and if it fails, the entire domain (e.g., parapsychology, spiritual healing) is dismissed as pseudoscience. Unlike genuine scientific inquiry (which allows for anomalies and methodological refinement), Jamesrandism treats each failure as final. Critics argue that Jamesrandism mistakes the practical difficulty of laboratory replication for logical impossibility, and that it often rejects evidence that does not meet artificially high standards (e.g., demanding a double‑blind trial for a unique, spontaneous experience). It is a form of methodological fundamentalism.
Jamesrandism Example: “The Jamesrandist declared that ‘since no psychic has won the prize, parapsychology is bunk.’ He ignored the meta‑analyses showing small but significant effects in Ganzfeld studies. For him, the prize was more important than the data.”
Jamesrandism by Dumu The Void June 6, 2026

JumpBoot JamStrang 

Some who is skinny , pale and ginger that also like to show of their clinkers
“Ayup that lad looks like jumpboot jamstrang
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pajama casual 

Pajama casual is a term used when working from home and preparing for a video conference. All business above the waist and your pajama pants down below.
We have a Zoom meeting in a few minutes and I’ll probably go pajama casual.
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funflation 

The recent boom in consumer spending on entertainment and experiences with a high demand running up the cost of enjoying of those experiences.
I’m trying to go to this Taylor Swift concert but the funflation has made it so impossible for me to afford tickets.
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Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
swamp dog by Crystal Ambrose May 22, 2006
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Throat Sweats 

The feeling and build up in your mouth/throat of saliva that sometimes accompanies nausea.
Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
Throat Sweats by TacoFings420 April 23, 2024
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Being ignored by someone when making a statement or asking a question. Also known as blanked and turfed.
Person 1: Did u watch ** last nite?
Person 2:......
Person 3: O no u got aired!
aired by Pietro February 9, 2005
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piddlefart

Instead of doing my homework, I decided to piddlefart around for two hours.
piddlefart by Rene April 25, 2005
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