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    possess. Although Rudy is a very bright individual, he is as capable of making foolish mistakes as any other person, displaying a dual nature. Take for example his fate tempting adventure in Mamer’s Grocery Store, during the chapter Three Acts of Stupidity by Rudy Steiner, where he masterfully weaves through a line of shoppers attempting to buy potatoes, almost escaping notice. As he reaches the front, he seizes the largest potato of all—which is unfortunately being eyed by many other hungry Germans

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    My Jump Experience Essay

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    really high up. The stairs that lead up to the deck are very steep because of how high it is. So as I am walking up the stairs and look down I realized this might not be such a great idea and I start thinking about why I am still up there, however my stupidity took over and I kept climbing up the stairs until I got to the top. The Atlantic quoted "We are a few fries short of a happy meal." So now I am at the top about to jump and from up there it looks like I am jumpi+ng off a building. To my cousin

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    also a difference about whose lines get the most laughs. In Friends the characters get about the same amount of laughs even if it is from different types of humour (sarcastic, stupid, slapstick etc) whereas in M.B.B. the show focuses on the men’s stupidity more than anything else. It is here that most of the laughs come from. The women are usually seen as the more serious ones that get the odd laugh from pointing out how stupid the men sound.      The two sitcoms are quite

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    Stupidity Epidemic

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    The stupidity epidemic The general intelligence of humanity is dropping. It may not be obvious to most, but the people who are smart or bright now, would have been average fifty years ago. Everything is being made easier and being pushed back, so that it is less apparent that things are understood less and to a lower degree. One has to finish college now, to get the equivalent of a high school education. Most people no longer have the ability to think for themselves. It is easy to see, if you know

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    Asylum Seekers Essay

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    Asylum Seekers People who flee their homes in the face of persecution, or threats to their lives, deserve compassion and support. Unfortunately for those reaching the UK they are all to often greeted with more hostility and treated like criminals. New legislation looks set to make things worse. Asylum seekers are all around us. They eat, breath and function just

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    blocks away, there was no need to use transportation, but when it rained, the subway across the street from my building to the center of Food Alley is available. With it being a nice sunny morning, and there was no rush. I let my mind drift with my stupidity with asking Sasha out where it could be overheard. I don’t know the reason why one of her assistants would blab to the biggest rumor mongers in the building (Lord Big Mouth Nelson), but that was a worry for some other time. There was nothing

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    Huck Finn Satire Analysis

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    well-known novel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, around this common and contagious plague, stupidity. This lengthy novel leads the reader through the thrilling adventures of a young boy and his runaway slave as they travel north. Mark Twain utilizes satire to expose the stupidity of the people in his novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Twain uses satire to exhibit the blatant stupidity that occurs countless times throughout the novel. To begin, Huck Finn’s father, Pap attempts to

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    Never in a million years did Hanson believe he would end up standing in front of this brick wall. Prisoner. That was the last thing he wanted to be. He was one and there was no denying that what he did was utterly stupid. He hadn’t meant to drive his car off the road and into the McGee family’s front garden. They had pressed charges and he had pleaded guilty because it was the right thing to do. While something like this wouldn’t have given out prisoner time the way a murder might have, he had personally

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    Mike Judge's Idiocracy

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    Idiocracy Mike Judge chose to express his societal critique through the medium of movies, and thus demonstrates his critique on the growing stupidity of the human race in his movie Idiocracy. Judge’s movie portrays to us America 500 years in the future, however, society does the opposite of expected and devolves instead of getting better. Moreover, as the name suggests, the America within Idiocracy does not have any intelligent people at all, but rather is filled with complete morons. As an example

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    One of his highest moment of stupidity is when he reveals his plan to catch the thief that has been robbing the village blind, to the thief himself without even knowing it. Tom Driscoll, after getting himself into a considerable amount of debt, wanting to get himself written back into

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