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Tribal Ignorance 

The human condition whereby the primal need for identity and trusted association, prove to be more important than objective, critical thinking; and the quest for goodness, righteousness, and truth. Often magnified by a parallel lust for control, capital, and power.
It’s tough to explain why politicians will put party before country; my only explanation is that it is an example of tribal ignorance.

Innocence 

What is life's greatest illusion: Innocence my brother

innocence 

What you lose when you go to www.urbandictionary.com
I lost my innocence while doing random word on the urbandictionary
innocence by Orange_Joe June 24, 2016

Innocence faded outro 

Synonym for Awesome,Amazing,Badass..

Etymology:(The outro guitar solo for innocence faded by Dream Theater which is AWESOME!!!!!!!!!)

DTDream TheaterInnocence FadedJohn PetrucciAwake
Dude..You made it to the band...thats so innocence faded outro..

This song is so innocence faded outro man!!!

Innocence Faded Outro!!
Innocence faded outro by tariq1890 November 5, 2011

inforence 

An inference based on the contents found in one's instant messaging buddy info.
i feel alive, i'm falling
we danced until the morning closed our eyes
i would love to stay here and never have to go
and no one in the world would ever know

-This is a typical style of away messages frequently used in today's instant messaging scene- the 'Emotional Song Lyric' away message. From the lyrics in this message the reader could possibly assume that the writer is trying to communicate a feeling of love or interest in another person whom they suspect might see this message.

When to use:

"Hey Jim! I saw yesterday in your info that '1000 nights could not be as black as your heart,' Is everything ok with your girlfriend?!" asks Scott.

"No Scott," explains Jim, "We are going through a rough time; good inforence!"
inforence by Casey Fitz July 29, 2008

ignorance is bliss 

It is a term used to falsely justify apathy on the given subject in the form of a catchy cliche.
A prevalent saying of the people in North America when confronted by the truth.

Me: Did you know that fluoride causes bone brittleness and dental fluorosis?

You: Meh, ignorance is bliss. *swallows the toothpaste*
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Respectfully 

Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.

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You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

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