4. Written Round- Disney Syndromes
8 questions.
5 points each.
10 points bonus if you get all of them.
5. 1.
“X syndrome” is a term used by Wendy
Doniger O’Flaherty in her 1995 book
Other Peoples’ Myths: The Cave of Echoes
to describe mythological figures who
succeed in bridging the animal and human
worlds to become one with nature, a
human animal, only to become trapped
between the two worlds, not completely
animal yet not entirely human.
It is also a rarely used descriptive term for
so-called feral children; “X syndrome” is
not a recognized psychological or
physiological malady.
6. 2.
Characteristics of the syndrome
include:
The body of a trichobezoar (hairball)
located in the stomach, and its tail
(hence the reference to X in the
syndrome's name) in the small bowel
and/or in the right colon
Small or large bowel obstruction
Occurring in psychiatric patients
Trichotillomania
7. 3.
This is an X ray of
Shiloh Pepin, one of
the last children who
lived with a rare
anomaly without
surgery. What is the
syndrome called?
8. 4.
X Syndrome (also known as Todd's
syndrome, or lilliputian
hallucinations) is a disorienting
neurological condition that affects
human perception. People
experience micropsia, macropsia,
pelopsia, teleopsia, or size
distortion of other sensory
modalities. It is often associated
with migraines, brain tumors, and
the use of psychoactive drugs.
9. 5. X Complex according to Urban
Dictionary
When a woman (often submissive and needy)
spends all her time searching for her "prince
charming" to come rescue her; brainwashed by
rosy romantic images and ideals.
Women with this personality trait often lose
good guys because they feel the guy they are
presently with doesn't fit their ideal of the
perfect man.
She dreams of living a fairy tale lifestyle where
she meets this prince and they fall madly in
love and live happily ever after in a magical
fantasy where all of her needs and desires are
taken care of.
10. 6.
In the South Korean drama,
(also named X) it is an innate
syndrome and people with
the X syndrome start
hiccupping even when they
lie on the phone or via text.
They start hiccupping when
they lie, and stop hiccupping
when they confess their lies.
11. 7. According to Urban Dictionary.
A phenomenon, occurring in springtime, in which the
warm weather encourages PDA among couples, the
wearing of scantier clothing, more people entering
into relationships, and general feelings of friskiness
and sexual desire in the young population. So-called
because it resembles the way in which young animals
get frisky, pair up, and mate in springtime, as seen in
the movie “X."
16. 1.
“X syndrome” is a term used by Wendy
Doniger O’Flaherty in her 1995 book
Other Peoples’ Myths: The Cave of Echoes
to describe mythological figures who
succeed in bridging the animal and human
worlds to become one with nature, a
human animal, only to become trapped
between the two worlds, not completely
animal yet not entirely human.
It is also a rarely used descriptive term for
so-called feral children; “X syndrome” is
not a recognized psychological or
physiological malady.
18. 2.
Characteristics of the syndrome
include:
The body of a trichobezoar (hairball)
located in the stomach, and its tail
(hence the reference to X in the
syndrome's name) in the small bowel
and/or in the right colon
Small or large bowel obstruction
Occurring in psychiatric patients
Trichotillomania
22. 4.
X Syndrome (also known as Todd's
syndrome, or lilliputian
hallucinations) is a disorienting
neurological condition that affects
human perception. People
experience micropsia, macropsia,
pelopsia, teleopsia, or size
distortion of other sensory
modalities. It is often associated
with migraines, brain tumors, and
the use of psychoactive drugs.
24. 5. X Complex according to Urban
Dictionary
When a woman (often submissive and needy)
spends all her time searching for her "prince
charming" to come rescue her; brainwashed by
rosy romantic images and ideals.
Women with this personality trait often lose
good guys because they feel the guy they are
presently with doesn't fit their ideal of the
perfect man.
She dreams of living a fairy tale lifestyle where
she meets this prince and they fall madly in
love and live happily ever after in a magical
fantasy where all of her needs and desires are
taken care of.
26. 6.
In the South Korean drama,
(also named X) it is an innate
syndrome and people with
the X syndrome start
hiccupping even when they
lie on the phone or via text.
They start hiccupping when
they lie, and stop hiccupping
when they confess their lies.
28. 7. According to Urban Dictionary.
A phenomenon, occurring in springtime, in which the
warm weather encourages PDA among couples, the
wearing of scantier clothing, more people entering
into relationships, and general feelings of friskiness
and sexual desire in the young population. So-called
because it resembles the way in which young animals
get frisky, pair up, and mate in springtime, as seen in
the movie “X."