What is The Margaret Mitchell Effect?
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The phenomenon of having come to the end of a project and not knowing how to end it. Named for Margaret Mitchell, author of Gone With The Wind, which she clearly did not know how to end.
Almost done with his thesis paper, Joel found himself a victim of the Margaret Mitchell Effect, and continued rambling until his dissertation eventually seemed to end itself.
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'Unofficially' going steady with someone. Datingwithout the boy/girlfriend 'label'.
Is sometimes used to describe a..