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    [Verb]  | "self-se*lect" | \ ˌself-sə-ˈlekt \


    1: to select (something) by or for oneself

    2: to select oneself as opposed to being selected; especially : to opt in or out of something (such as a group, activity, or category) in accordance with one's personality, interests, etc.

    3: to attract or involve individuals who tend to have a particular characteristic


    Origin: 1794 ;

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     [ "Natural Self Selection" ]

    1: When members of a large cult or religious group commit mass suicide. When people whom the world, and the gene pool could really do without, decide to take their own lives in mass quantity.

      * e.g.,  ... Cult leader Jim Jones asked 914 of his followers to join him in natural self selection by drinking the fruit punch. I wish everyone on E! t.v. would finally give into natural self selection. 

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