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Positive effects of pessimism

 
 
littlek
 
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Reply Thu 28 Aug, 2003 07:12 pm
Too much irony makes me constipated.
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patiodog
 
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Reply Thu 28 Aug, 2003 07:20 pm
so, what, are you a fugee now?
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Swimpy
 
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Reply Thu 28 Aug, 2003 07:22 pm
Pessimism you're not my ex-husband are you?
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cavfancier
 
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Reply Thu 28 Aug, 2003 07:24 pm
Too much irony make my arm hurt.
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littlek
 
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Reply Thu 28 Aug, 2003 07:28 pm
Sometimes when I use irony I get burned.
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patiodog
 
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Reply Thu 28 Aug, 2003 07:43 pm
Irony: an affirmative answer to former president Reagan from a Disney pirate.
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littlek
 
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Reply Thu 28 Aug, 2003 07:44 pm
{.........?}

Oh! Good one pdog.
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dlowan
 
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Reply Thu 28 Aug, 2003 10:23 pm
I am both ironic AND pessimistic! I fear the fire and laugh at it at the same time...


(that pirate thingy was good!)
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acepoly
 
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Reply Sun 7 Sep, 2003 10:37 am
Pessimism finds its ultimate embodiment in optimism. Kidding? Nope, that 's the way it is!
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wenchilina
 
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Reply Sun 7 Sep, 2003 11:07 am
Botox will do nothing for a pessimist's permanent brow furrow

Smile
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JLNobody
 
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Reply Sun 7 Sep, 2003 09:44 pm
truth
One of the postive functions attrbuted to Mexican peasants' chronic pessimism is that they feel a sense of power or control when their negative predictions turn out to be true.
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dlowan
 
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Reply Mon 8 Sep, 2003 06:59 am
wenchilina wrote:
Botox will do nothing for a pessimist's permanent brow furrow

Smile


Lord, Wenchilina, have you tried?


(AND - those aren't my pessimistic brow furrows, they are my THINKING brow furrows!)
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cavfancier
 
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Reply Mon 8 Sep, 2003 07:08 am
I am pestimistic. I am certain that at some point in each day, someone will get on my nerves, or ask me for money.
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dlowan
 
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Reply Mon 8 Sep, 2003 07:21 am
Clear your eyes! You can't be optimistic with a misty optic!
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BoGoWo
 
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Reply Mon 8 Sep, 2003 08:07 am
Gee Cav; that's a really dumb attitude, and that last roast you cooked was overdone, and the desserts were dissappointing, and can you lend me a couple of grand! please, can you huh, please! Confused Embarrassed Crying or Very sad
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patiodog
 
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Reply Mon 8 Sep, 2003 02:15 pm
Sure, this thread seems fun, but it'll start to suck. You just watch.
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husker
 
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Reply Mon 8 Sep, 2003 02:17 pm
cavfancier wrote:
I am pestimistic. I am certain that at some point in each day, someone will get on my nerves, or ask me for money.


Can you send me $1,500.00 - need it asap! Thanks! Yer my Hero! Rolling Eyes Rolling Eyes Laughing Laughing Rolling Eyes
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husker
 
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Reply Mon 8 Sep, 2003 02:18 pm
Oh and in US Dollars vs Canadian.
Thanks
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patiodog
 
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Reply Mon 8 Sep, 2003 02:18 pm
Got that's irritating.
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cavfancier
 
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Reply Mon 8 Sep, 2003 02:23 pm
Yep, hence 'pest-imistic.' My outlook on life itself is actually quite good.
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