What is Downstrome?
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A slang term used to refer to an individual suspected of possessing an IQ at,near, or below the legal minimum of 70 which defines mental retardation (1.A. See
Note- To those unfamiliar with this condition, exposure to a minimal number of 'events' involving those afflicted with downstrome will generally trigger a reaction of sympathy and pity. Prolonged exposure will more than likely lead to illwill if not sudden gladiatorial attacks against those afflicted.
"Whoa, Ted's downstrome was flaring today. I think that motherfucker's off his meds."
"I think Brandon was kicked in the head by a horse or something, that guy's had serious fuckin' downstrome ever since I met him."
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