Category Archives: Satire and Ridicule

The Hurt Feelings Scale

Written by Tim Murray on May 9, 2016 — 17 Comments

This is Canada and you have no right to hurt my feelings Psychology professor Mark Leary of Duke University achieved notoriety for his construction of various “scales” for the purpose personality assessment. There is the “Interaction Anxiousness Scale”, the “Brief Fear of Negative Evaluation Scale”, the “Need to Belong Scale”, the “Blushing Propensity Scale”, the […]

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When Heidi went to Heaven

Written by Michael Colhaze on July 8, 2013 — Leave a Comment

  Satire, n. (Rom. ant.) Use of ridicule, irony, sarcasm, etc. in speech or writing for the ostensible purpose of exposing & discouraging vice or folly.                 The Concise Oxford Dictionary Note: This is a slightly revised version of the satirical little piece that appeared about a month ago in TOO. Which effected a few delighted […]

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SNL spoof of Hagel hearings pulled

Written by Kevin MacDonald on February 11, 2013 — 1 Comment

It’s often said that ridicule is a very potent weapon. Hollywood routinely makes fun of Whites with politically incorrect attitudes. Norman Lear’s Archie Bunker comes to mind, as well as the depiction of neo-Nazis in The Blues Brothers (1980) which I happened upon recently.  But that’s just scratching the surface. The ridiculous fealty of U.S. […]

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