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Why Not. by WhyNotIsARhetoricalStatement January 14, 2019
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Why Not
The only answer to the question Why.
No matter what you say, you can always ask why. The only way to end it is by saying Why Not.
Saying why after why not just doesn't make any sense!
No matter what you say, you can always ask why. The only way to end it is by saying Why Not.
Saying why after why not just doesn't make any sense!
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Why not
A reason/excuse given by people to do anything at all. Because of its universal nature, this is often used as an excuse to do something stupid.
Not to be confused with the Pokémon Wynaut.
Not to be confused with the Pokémon Wynaut.
Why not by GuardianSong August 7, 2012
Why not?
The greatest reason ever conceived by man. Any other questions in the argument will be immediately nullified.
Why not? by Nametaker44 August 26, 2021
"Why Not" Bang
When you have the option to bang someone and you have nothing better to do and can't think of a good reason not to so you go ahead.
In programming,
If not_to_bang_reason == NONE :
Return bang!
In programming,
If not_to_bang_reason == NONE :
Return bang!
Person#1: I was there and so was he so I tossed him a "why not" bang.
Person#2: *shrug* why not!
Person#1: precisely.
Person#2: *shrug* why not!
Person#1: precisely.
"Why Not" Bang by MissPoopyButthole June 20, 2019
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Striver
The striver is an interesting phenomenon that is seen across college campuses. In essence, the striver is an over-achiever who comes from a working or middle class family. He may be an immigrant. He may have been a slacker in HS who was "born again" into an academic wunderkind. Or he may just be an over-achiever who is keeping at it.
The striver is willing to sacrifice his social life at the expense of Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude. The striver is the guy who stays at the library long after you are gone. The striver is the guy who takes 30 credits/semester and considers anything below an A/4.0 failure. The striver doesn't work on campus, he is too busy finding ways to pad his resume instead of working retail or workstudy. The striver lets his grades pay his education by applying to ten scholarships a year.
The striver is a future Soros/Fullbright/Rhodes/Gates/Marshall/etc. fellow. The striver lives to study. For the striver, their fun comes from the rewards they expect to receive in return for their diligence. Be it Law School, B-School, academia, or politics. The striver seeks to find the American Dream through academic success.
The striver is willing to sacrifice his social life at the expense of Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude. The striver is the guy who stays at the library long after you are gone. The striver is the guy who takes 30 credits/semester and considers anything below an A/4.0 failure. The striver doesn't work on campus, he is too busy finding ways to pad his resume instead of working retail or workstudy. The striver lets his grades pay his education by applying to ten scholarships a year.
The striver is a future Soros/Fullbright/Rhodes/Gates/Marshall/etc. fellow. The striver lives to study. For the striver, their fun comes from the rewards they expect to receive in return for their diligence. Be it Law School, B-School, academia, or politics. The striver seeks to find the American Dream through academic success.
Anthony was a striver. He transfered from a TTT to an IVY and graduated in 2 years. He studied his ass off and went to Penn Law. He got a Biglaw offer. But lost it all because of an unmoderated mesasgeboard.
Successful strivers:
- Barack Obama
- Harold Koh
Successful strivers:
- Barack Obama
- Harold Koh
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