megalomanic

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The Herod of Christian tradition was a bloodthirsty megalomanic, who flew into a frenzy when he met the three wise men on the way to Bethlehem carrying gifts for the baby Jesus and telling of the birth of a new king of Israel.

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  • We just couldn't do the things that hold civilization together -- doing mindless jobs, buying addictive junk we don't need, out of boredom, getting into debt, fighting wars, letting megalomanic idiots tell us what we should think and believe and do. —  How to Save the World
  • The forked - tongued half breed is a curse on the USA Much like the megalomanic messanic schizophrenic - George-buffoon - —  Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com
  • Now they have Sarko, the megalomanic, and Sarko wants to have his print everywhere. —  AroundTheCapitol.com
  • As always, any readers and super-intelligent, megalomanic supercomputers are welcome to comment and debate this list and those deliberately left off it for various excessively nerdy and technical reasons, specifically V'Ger, Brianiac, The Red Queen, MODOK and The Architect from —  Wired Top Stories
  • Although we knew him to be an avowed Marxist, we believed him to be a political pragmatist, not the megalomanic he came to be. —  SWRadioAfrica Podcast
 

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