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tragedy of the commons

Literally, this means what happens when something shared by all gets abused.

I.E. everyone lets their dogs poo all over Central Park becuase they can all use it and none of em own it or have to take care of it.

by Home-mang August 27, 2003

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Lunchbox Tragedy

A serious problem often discussed at lunch. Hence, lunchbox. Often times a sad tragic tale. Hence tragedy. Example: Loss of a loved one (see Kurt Cobain)

Kurt Cobain's death was a lunchbox tragedy.

by Lunchbox Tragedy October 17, 2003

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tragedy of the commons

A situation where the overuse or abuse by some of a resource that lies in the public domain leads to the loss of use of the resource for everyone.

When Fred let his sheep graze on the public square, he caused a real tragedy of the commons . . . now where are the college students supposed to go to play frisbee?

by Julia August 27, 2003

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Tragedy hound

A person who is like a hound dog that traces every single tragic story available. They search for popularity through despicable and gruesome means.

"This guy CraftNation is a tragedy hound"

-Archfiend

by K-Shizzle February 27, 2012

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tragedy of the commons

when a girl who is known slyly as the "village bicycle" becomes irreplaceably damaged due to the unregulated overuse by all the village boys without consideration to marginal cost, therefore becoming a tragedy.

Hence Billy realised the dark nature of the tragedy of the commons though tainted with roseate spectacles.

by wainani punani September 18, 2003

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technosexual tragedy

It is when a people discover the existence of an extra marital affair through the accessing of text messages.

The alleged affair between the Mayor and his Chief of Staff was a technosexual tragedy after the Free Press got hold of their text messages and published them.

by Grenville Collins January 26, 2008

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greek tragedy

When a beautiful woman has a nose too large for her face.

Man Olympia would be bangin' if it weren't for that Greek tragedy on her face!

by Jjp December 19, 2013

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