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To: RWR8189; SittinYonder

Oh, that is so schadenfraud!


3 posted on 03/21/2006 4:44:36 PM PST by eyespysomething
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To: eyespysomething

Yes it is. Schadenfraud is the perfect word for it.


71 posted on 03/21/2006 7:23:29 PM PST by JLS
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Oh, that is so schadenfraud!

Um, "Schadenfreude" is what you meant. "Schaden" means "Damage" or "Too bad", "Freude" is "joy". Put them together and you get the joy of someone else's pain.

"Fraud" doesn't mean anything.

96 posted on 03/22/2006 4:35:11 AM PST by Einigkeit_Recht_Freiheit (God is such a good idea that if He didn't exist we would have to invent Him)
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