• Boomer Humor Doomergod
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    9 months ago

    The French have been avoiding dependence on Americans since de Gualle. The only reason the entire country hasn’t died of schadenfreude poisoning is because “schadenfreude” is a German word.

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      9 months ago

      For anyone like me:

      schadenfreude /shäd′n-froi″də/ noun

      Pleasure derived from the misfortunes of others. Malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune. Delight in another person's misfortune.