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Assembled in 2010 on a brainwave from guest X Factor judge Nicole Scherzinger (if you're a gullible idiot), or preconceived at a Talkback/Fremantle/Syco production meeting (if you're not), the five band members were – rightly – considered not good enough singers to be solo competitors.
Gullible idiot that he is, Gamble is told by straight-faced detectives that firing your handgun into the air while doing paperwork in the office just once – the so-called "desk pop" – is a well-accepted tradition for New York police officers; he believes it, with appalling results.
Yet, surrounded by the towering wood walls and columns of the Gibichungs' palace and the three excellent singers, he seemed less of a gullible idiot and more of a victim of destiny.
Then after a couple of weeks you curse yourself for being such gullible idiot and get rid of them only to find yourself a year later forgetting why you hated them and doing it all over again.
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But viewers assumed that, when Yvette Fielding, Acorah and their ghost-bothering gaggle heard a bump in the night, it was genuine – even if it was then ascribed paranormal origins by both the show's presenters and its viewership of gullible idiots.
There is so much that is wrong about the theme and tone of ABC's odyssey, from its assumption that Americans are gullible idiots to its reckless nationalism.
It's not that the world is populated by gullible idiots (well, not just that), but technology is getting to such an advanced level that we are becoming accustomed to suspending our disbelief until we know otherwise.
However, get a guy to stand next to the dartboard and moo whenever a dart goes in and you'll be able to charge gullible nostalgic idiots £20 a throw.
For the Islamophobes every Muslim who achieves meaningful participation in public life must be a stealth operator in a conspiracy to undermine the United States with the help of a gullible public of useful idiots.
Trump is the perfect "useful idiot" — an American utterly unconcerned with his adversary's true intentions, gullible to the point of blindness and desperate to be seen as a dealmaker.
You might now be too smart for certain things that you were gullible enough to believe you enjoyed in your youth (camping at music festivals, idiots who think that drinking a lot is proof of coolness, drugs made out of household cleaners), and that is a good thing.
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