Kidult


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A socially immature adult who acts like a kid and revels in being young at heart
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Kidult also targeted the American fashion designer on Twitter by posting a pic of the freshly painted giant green "686 dollars" and dollar signs that he painted on the storefront, the New York Daily News reported.
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Comedy stalwarts of the 70s and 80s, like the kidult act of The Krankies, double acts Cannon & Ball and Little & Large, Jim Bowen and "unusualist" Paul Daniels got early television exposure, while the comics were familiar faces from shows like The Comedians.
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We've had a sneak preview of the many new toy lines hitting the shelves this year, including those in the popular kidult category.
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If there is something to be learned in the kidult debates, it is that adulthood is always in flux: younger generations will adapt prevailing models, and there is a lasting political weight to these changes.
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Kids will devour rids like anchovy-free pizza, while nostalgia-driven kidult attendance should spell sequels for this "cash cowabunga.
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I stomp off to my room to write on my blog about the burden of kidult parents.
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Kay's Boogeyman [2005]); uplifting kidult "glocal" tale (Whale Rider); comedy (Steven Brill's Without a Paddle [2004]); and animated fantasy (The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe [2005]).
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Knox usefully reminds us that, no matter how academics might contextualise current writers, the important thing is that there are a range of professional writers now producing works across a range of genres (adult, kidult, historical .
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Curiously, the term even has new synonyms: kidult and rejuvenile.
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He's clearly been ill - the show had been rearranged from May and a string of dates in the States have been cancelled - but as soon as he ripped into the first line of opener Wolf Kidult Man, my concerns were put to rest.
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He will be looking at how his life has changed in the last decade from irresponsible, single kidult to married father who is mid-way to the telegram from the Queen.
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As LEGO-type toys become more popular for educational purposes as well as for the kidult population, competitors gained share.
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