Eusebio

There was one player who was better than Pele. It was Garrincha. He had one leg crooked, the other one straight, normal. How did he do all those things with such difficulties? He was a paralytic! And the way he played! Much better than us all!

Portuguese Footballer

Megan McKenna

I realized I didn't want to be doing that anymore. I would go out and get paralytic. I'm talking downing the Jagerbombs like you would not believe. I don't know how I did it.

English Celebrity

Used to describe a serious physical state often resulting from injury or illness.

Medical Condition

Should be used with care as it refers to a sensitive health condition affecting individuals.

Sensitivity Needed

Don't confuse 'paralytic' with 'paralysis', which is the condition causing 'paralytic' immobility.

Not Interchangeable

Common in British slang for being very drunk, but may not be understood elsewhere.

Slang Usage

Conveys an excessive level of drunkenness, more than just tipsy or buzzed.

Connotation of Excess

Be cautious as it might be considered insensitive or inappropriate in certain settings.

Potentially Offensive

The noun form 'paralytic' refers specifically to a person with paralysis.

Descriptive Term

Use the word respectfully when referring to someone's physical disability.

Empathy Important

Using 'paralytic' casually can be disrespectful; use it only in proper contexts.

Avoid Casual Use

 and he doesn't know that he's infected with the paralytic disease and we know either because that's the way the world works that's the planet we live on don't pretend it isn't now we love to wrap ourselves in lies we love to do it everyone take their vitamins this morning echinacea a little echinacea a little antioxidant to get you going I

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 And he doesn't know that he's infected with a paralytic disease, and we don't either because that's the way the world works. That's the planet we live on. Don't pretend it isn't. Now, we love to wrap ourselves in lies. We love to do it. Everyone take their vitamins this morning? Echinacea, a little antioxidant to get you going.

 and injects her paralytic venom she then uses the corpse of her victim as camouflage the ants sent masks her own this the spider I gotta tell you is the worst creature of the world using her

Paralytic

Medical Condition

Sensitivity Needed

Not Interchangeable

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