solipsism, my new favorite word for peotus maggot

[Motley13]

per Charles Krauthammer

http://www.dictionary.com/browse/solipsism



noun
1.
Philosophy. the theory that only the self exists, or can be proved to exist.
2.
extreme preoccupation with and indulgence of one's feelings, desires, etc.; egoistic self-absorption.

[pangaia]

1. I remember once before this asshole schmuck got something right.

But I forget what it was.

[angstlessk]

2. I always thought it had something to do with pigs...

...turns out I was correct!

Sorry if I insulted pigs

[SharonAnn]

3. I could only remember that "solipsism" was somehow self-referential. I had to look it up!

I love running across words that are rarely used and that have a very specific meaning.

[spanone]

4. i'll admit...when i read his piece, i looked it up....

[malthaussen]

5. Mr Trump is a good cure for solipsism.

I doubt many of us imagined him in our worst nightmares.

-- Mal