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brain candy
noun
an insignificant entertainment or diversion as opposed to something that requires thought US- I was writing in a medium–the Sunday supplement–that tended to be ignored, treated like brain candy. [Quoting Tom Wolfe] — New York Times, p. 6–46, 20 December 1981
- One of [Po] Bronson’s more provocative insights is that “the con-clusion that brain candy is not enough is probably the most threatening to our generation’s belief system”. — The Guardian, 8 March 2003
- Brain candy is not something you’ll find on The O.C.—if you want a show with no gray cells, that’s what The King of Queens is for! — Brittany Kent, O.C. Undercover, p. viii, 2004
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