Laughing stock
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"All laws which can be broken without any injury to another, are counted but a laughing stock, and are so far from bridling the desires and lusts of men, that on the contrary they stimulate them." --Spinoza, Tractatus Politicus |
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An object of ridicule, someone who is publicly ridiculed; a butt of sport.
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