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[[File:Schadenfreude_-_You_Laugh_at_Pain_-_Happy_Now.jpg|thumb|You laugh at pain.  Happy now?]]"'''You laugh at pain'''" a short poem by [[Karl Jones (nonfiction)|Karl Jones]].
[[File:Schadenfreude_-_You_Laugh_at_Pain_-_Happy_Now.jpg|thumb|You laugh at pain.  Happy now?<br>March 15, 1927: Millwall Football Club captain, Len Graham, fails to conceal his amusement as he leads his team out at the Den and the mascot, a man dressed as a lion, falls over. (Photo by H F Davis/Getty Images)]]"'''You laugh at pain'''" a short poem by [[Karl Jones (nonfiction)|Karl Jones]].


== You laugh at pain ==
== You laugh at pain ==

Revision as of 05:43, 2 May 2021

You laugh at pain. Happy now?
March 15, 1927: Millwall Football Club captain, Len Graham, fails to conceal his amusement as he leads his team out at the Den and the mascot, a man dressed as a lion, falls over. (Photo by H F Davis/Getty Images)

"You laugh at pain" a short poem by Karl Jones.

You laugh at pain

Schadenfreude.

You laugh at pain.

Happy now?

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Schadenfreude

"Shameful Pleasure"

Combines the worst of sadism (wishing pain on others) and hypocrisy (pretending we are better than sadists)

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