worm turns

worm turns
Worm turns
When the worm turns, people stop accepting a bad situation and become hostile.

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  • Worm (marketing) — The worm is a market research analysis tool developed by Roy Morgan Research (who called it [http://www.roymorgan.com/products/the reactor/the reactor.cfm The Reactor] ), with the purpose of gauging an audience s reaction to some visual stimuli… …   Wikipedia

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