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Social Justice Warriors Protest Kimono Exhibition

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Audio and voice recording >>   (Source) Last summer,  the Boston Museum of Fine Arts had a special art presentation called Kimono Wednesday, where they let people try on Japanese kimonos.  The presentation was part of an exhibition celebrating Claude Monet’s famous painting “La Japonaise.” People could wear a kimono that looks similar to the […]

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American Millennials are Crybabies

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When I was a teenager, I listened to grunge music like Nirvana and vandalized (purposely destroyed or altered) public objects, like Stop signs etc.  I was a dumb kid who hated authority and felt I needed to break things to get attention.  Luckily I never went to jail and soon grew out of that phase […]

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Ask Evil #16

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Guest: Yumi On this episode of the Ask Evil Podcast, Yumi and I chat about English and the following: To Be Stuffed Nailed it Hit the Nail On the Head To Have an Itch to Do Something Copycat Hot Boxing

Culture and Gestures

American Generation Names

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American Generation Names   ( Based on living generations) 2001-present =  The New Silent Generation or Generation Z Raised on technology, multi-cultured, smart phones Videogames – Playstation 4 & XBOX 1, smart phone games Music – Dance & Pop 1980-2000 =  Millennials or Generation Y “9/11 Generation”, Taught they are “special,” Internet, Facebook, DVDs, Ipod, […]

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Social Justice Warrior

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Social Justice Warrior Sometimes shortened to the acronym SJW = derogatory term for people who always find something to be offended about.  They don’t understand humor or free speech. If they think something / someone is even slightly racist, sexist or in anyway offensive, they attack by posting negative comments on social media or in […]

Popular Expression

Crybaby

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Crybaby = someone who will cry or complain over the smallest things out of self pity   Ex: He is such a “crybaby.”  He whines and cries over nothing just to get attention.   Ex: There are so many “crybabies” complaining the government doesn’t help them enough, when they should get a job and stop […]

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Chinese Copycat Cities

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Source China is known for being a copycat culture.  They recently got into trouble for having fake Apple stores that sold fake Apple computers.  This copycat culture doesn’t just mean products.  China has also become interested in copying entire cities of the world.  Seriously. The Chinese architects have no interest in thinking outside the box. […]

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Copycat

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Copycat = a person who copies another’s behavior, clothing, or ideas Ex: He always tries to act like me, and says the same things I do.  He’s such a “copycat.” Ex: My dad always told me to be unique, think for myself, and don’t be a “copycat” by following what other people do.