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(noun) Predicting something will end badly. Alternatively, a person who is thinking something will end badly. Similar to a buzz kill.
The origin is a pun on the name the famous American personal-success author Napoleon Hill ("Think and Grow Rich"). One of Mr. Hill's biggest beliefs was that ideas can become reality and for this reason you should try to eliminate all bad or critical thinking from your thoughts.
The origin is a pun on the name the famous American personal-success author Napoleon Hill ("Think and Grow Rich"). One of Mr. Hill's biggest beliefs was that ideas can become reality and for this reason you should try to eliminate all bad or critical thinking from your thoughts.
Him: "Dude, I'd buy an iPad, but all I'll end up doing is dropping it."
Her: "You're such a Napoleon kill!"
Her: "You're such a Napoleon kill!"
by b1-66er January 13, 2011
Get the Napoleon kill mug.(noun -- "GRIM-ee" -- plural grimmies) Any character considered to be an enemy in any video game.
Origin: Rocky Mountain region of the US, late 1970's. A reference to any of the space aliens found in Taito's Space Invaders.
Origin: Rocky Mountain region of the US, late 1970's. A reference to any of the space aliens found in Taito's Space Invaders.
by b1-66er May 6, 2010
Get the grimmie mug.(noun -- GRIM-eez -- plural of grimmie) Grimmies are the collective group of enemies in the video game world.
by b1-66er May 6, 2010
Get the grimmies mug.(verb) To have your head explode off your shoulders.
From David Cronenberg, director of "Scanners," "Videodrome," and the re-make of "The Fly." In all these movies people's heads explode.
First known use, 1988, by Apple Employee, Mark "The Red" Harlan, in a public speech to an audience of 3,000 members, with over 150 press present; when describing Apple's reaction to the new version of Windows.
From David Cronenberg, director of "Scanners," "Videodrome," and the re-make of "The Fly." In all these movies people's heads explode.
First known use, 1988, by Apple Employee, Mark "The Red" Harlan, in a public speech to an audience of 3,000 members, with over 150 press present; when describing Apple's reaction to the new version of Windows.
by b1-66er September 26, 2005
Get the cronenberg mug.(verb) To pass through one's nose, typically by laughter. (Regional, used chiefly in the western United States.)
by b1-66er September 30, 2005
Get the hoark mug.(noun) An open parking space immediately in front of the store or building you're wanting to visit. So named because they're mysteriously always available in TV and movies, but somehow you never run across them in real life.
Also called "Hollywood parking space(s)."
Also called "Hollywood parking space(s)."
Example 1: "Hitchcock's 'Vertigo' is full of Hollywood parking. I mean come on man, have you *ever* found a good parking spot in San Francisco?"
Example 2: "Dude, the only way I'm buying a keg is if we get Hollywood parking at the liquor store. There's no way I'm gonna hump that thing across a parking lot."
Example 2: "Dude, the only way I'm buying a keg is if we get Hollywood parking at the liquor store. There's no way I'm gonna hump that thing across a parking lot."
by b1-66er April 29, 2008
Get the Hollywood parking mug.(adverb) Riding in a convertible car with the top down, but the windows up. Usually done in an effort to either: reduce the amount of air turbulence (and/or blow back), increase the seating compartment temperature or cut down on the amount of road noise.
Coined by poker author Mark "The Red" Harlan in the mid-60's in reference to John F. Kennedy often riding in his parade convertible with the top down and the windows up. (Ironically, the President was *not* riding Kennedy style on the day he was assassinated -- all the windows were rolled down.)
Sometimes shortened to just "Kennedy."
Coined by poker author Mark "The Red" Harlan in the mid-60's in reference to John F. Kennedy often riding in his parade convertible with the top down and the windows up. (Ironically, the President was *not* riding Kennedy style on the day he was assassinated -- all the windows were rolled down.)
Sometimes shortened to just "Kennedy."
To fully enjoy the fine winter day, King Feddy buttoned up his jacket, turned the heater to full blast and drove his ragtop Studebaker Kennedy style.
by b1-66er December 9, 2008
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