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Fate Baiting
Confidently proclaiming something will not happen, in the hope that by declaring it won’t happen, you’ll coerce fate into actually making it happen.
Examples:
“Listen man, I just know there’s no way I’ll score this weekend”
or
“I know for sure I won’t pass that exam next week”
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Also considered my favorite anti-jinx when trying to avoid Murphy and his scurrilous ilk. Invoke - to call into one’s...
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I'm a musician, artist, nerd and web project manager from Dublin, Ireland. I created and run the webcomic Garfield Minus Garfield. It has been featured in publications such as The New Yorker, The New York Times, Rolling Stone Magazine and The Washington Post.
I also received a publishing deal and wrote Garfield Minus Garfield the book.
I also received a publishing deal and wrote Garfield Minus Garfield the book.
