Results: Schadenfreude and Soccer, ... or guilt and goooooooooal
Published on 07/11/2014
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The term schadenfreude is defined as "a feeling of enjoyment that comes from seeing or hearing about the troubles of other people." Have you encountered the term before? Yes
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The term is oft associated with sports contests. Have you ever heard schadenfreude associated with sports before today? Yes
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Some have associated the term "schadenfreude" with "comeuppance." In sports, there has been several examples of unexpected outcomes. Which are you familiar with? (Baseball- Playoffs 2004) New York Yankees versus the Boston Red Sox
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(Football- Superbowl 2008) New England Patriots versus the New York Giants
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(Olympic Hockey- 1980) USA versus USSR
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(Soccer- World Cup 2014) Brazil versus Germany
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Brazil experienced a rather unexpected outcome at the World Cup. Given their rough style, and some say "dirty" play, did you experience schadenfreude at their loss? Yes
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Given the Germanic origin of the term "schadenfreude," do you feel it is arguably ironic the German national team inflicted such a heavy loss to the Brazilian team- in Brazil? Yes
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