{"id":244651,"date":"2010-01-28T14:00:15","date_gmt":"2010-01-28T19:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/badastronomy\/?p=10742"},"modified":"2010-01-28T14:00:15","modified_gmt":"2010-01-28T19:00:15","slug":"in-which-i-am-neologistic-bad-astronomy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/244651","title":{"rendered":"In which I am neologistic | Bad Astronomy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>[Apparently, as commenters have, um, commented, I wasn&#8217;t the first to make this word up. But I did do it independently, and until someone can prove time traveling pundits didn&#8217;t steal from me in the future, I&#8217;ll still it to be mine. Hold on, I&#8217;m getting a note&#8230; apparently <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/badastronomy\/2010\/01\/28\/in-which-i-am-neologistic\/comment-page-1\/#comment-242563\">I&#8217;ve already left a comment<\/a> making this same joke. I guess future me read this update and used a time machine to steal this joke from present me. Sneaky.]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The other day, while commenting <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BadAstronomer\/status\/8118887013\">on Twitter<\/a> about the comedy of Mike Adams&#8217; <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/badastronomy\/2010\/01\/23\/alt-med-guy-whacked-with-shorty-end-of-the-stick\/\">toddler-like tantrum<\/a> about skeptics and how his advice which can lead to people getting sicker or even dying should absolutely make him eligible for an Internet award, I coined a new word, and I feel that everyone should see it:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Schadenfreudelicious.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>I hereby grant free license for its use. You may thank me later, as I know you will when a situation arises where you need to use this word. And it will.<\/p>\n<p><em>In the meantime, if you are so inclined and have an established Twitter account, <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/shortyawards.com\/DrRachie\">please vote for Rachael Dunlop for a Shorty Award<\/a>. She is a good friend and a tireless fighter of quackery and alt-med health threats. <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/badastronomy\/?s=dunlop\">You can read more about her here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/f2eZuPL8yCtlTOlOVhE-sPe-ID0\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/f2eZuPL8yCtlTOlOVhE-sPe-ID0\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap><\/a><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/f2eZuPL8yCtlTOlOVhE-sPe-ID0\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/f2eZuPL8yCtlTOlOVhE-sPe-ID0\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/BadAstronomyBlog\/~4\/9NxwzdhmwXk\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/DiscoverMag\/~4\/b1dnSgrHG2w\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Apparently, as commenters have, um, commented, I wasn&#8217;t the first to make this word up. But I did do it independently, and until someone can prove time traveling pundits didn&#8217;t steal from me in the future, I&#8217;ll still it to be mine. Hold on, I&#8217;m getting a note&#8230; apparently I&#8217;ve already left a comment making [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":641,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-244651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/641"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244651\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}