--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], Peter Sutphen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nowadays the former hysteric would be called anxious. > > Hysteria was a name given to people who were easily > > overwhelmed with anxiety due to poor emotional coping > > skills and did not authentically experience their > > emotions. It is still used to today among clinicians > > when discussing patients. It describes a personality > > type very effectively. > > Is it still treated the same way? :-) > > I'm reminded of the mcguffin in the film Buckaroo > Banzai. Everyone was running around trying to find > the Oscillation Overthruster. > > Lord John Whorfin: Where are we going? > Red Lectroids: Planet Ten! > Lord John Whorfin: When? > Red Lectroids: Real soon!
Not to mention: Penny Priddy: Buckaroo, you forgot your thruster. Buckaroo Banzai: Why don't you hold onto it for a while? Penny Priddy: Any time. :-) To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
