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kleptomaniaBehavioural disorder characterized by an overpowering desire to possess articles for which one has no need. In kleptomania, as opposed to ordinary theft, there is no obvious need or use for what is stolen and sometimes the sufferer has no memory of the theft. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Mujuru responded with the threats of personal violence that are the universal language of thuggish, kleptomaniacal mediocrities. of historical proportions, who would have only perpetuated his vicious, kleptomaniacal rule to the detriment of his people had he not been ousted. My kleptomaniacal compulsion continued, but this time it involved stealing Jose Reyes, my top-ranked shortstop and no. |
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