What is Fire Blanket Statement?
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A statement that is allegedly so self-evidently true that it cannot be argued against, thus extinguishing any debate on the subject under discussion. It is often employed by those that don't understand the issues and don't wish to reveal that ignorance.
"I don't like all this new building in rural areas." "Well, you can't stop progress!" "That's a typical fire blanket statement, just what do you mean by progress?"
"I am against making ID Cards compulsory" "I don't see the problem, if you've nothing to hide, whats the harm?" "Stop using a fire blanket statement, its not about hiding anything, just personal privacy!"
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The act of screwing something up after bragging about how great you are at it. Usually used in a derogatory sense.
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the liquid that collects at the bottom of dumpsters and trash can. Depending on how often the trash is changed and what is in it, it may..
