Backfiring

The ads are backfiring, which is a new development for Canada. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In Journey's End, the 'backfiring' principle destroyed the Daleks - we saw the ray kill humans and it was then used to kill Daleks. ❋ Rabid1st (2009)

The other option really scares me, so I guess their fear tactics are kind of backfiring on them in a weird way. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Other cells that are kind of backfiring here across eastern parts of Texas. ❋ Unknown (2008)

This will help your cause at attempting to sound intellegent and "backfiring" at me.

Yumi Kikuchi's talk reviewed videos/books by many from the Truth Movement and reinforced the need to expose Truth for sake of Peace, while at the same time making a gripping point regarding the sickeningly ironic "backfiring" of the so-called "War on Terror" which creates more terrorists than it subdues and tragically kills and maims so many innocent lives around the world. ❋ Aus911Truth (2009)

Seems someone took a couple things you said in your posts a tad personally, sad really…that it should come to this, kind of backfiring on them now, i’d say. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Some analysts described the broad powers afforded to regulators in Wednesday's measures as "arbitrary" and prone to backfiring by creating unwanted volatility in currency trading. ❋ John Lyons (2011)

ROVNER: But that strategy, a slow education process, may be backfiring. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Some openly pondered whether the heavy-handed crackdowns were backfiring and radicalizing the public's demands, which have gone from demanding new elections after the 2009 presidential election to demands of regime overthrow this week. ❋ Farnaz Fassihi (2011)

The Palestinian drive for United Nations membership is backfiring on one of its most vocal early supporters, French President Nicolas Sarkozy. ❋ Jonathan Schanzer (2011)

Any focus on gender at all is backfiring on us, it is leading to these stereotype notions. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Indeed, The Fool card in the crucial Outcome position shows that establishment pressure to get behind Romney is backfiring, sending voters over the edge. ❋ Tarot Politico (2011)

After the CES Storm • My carbo-loading diet for CES is backfiring, I think. ❋ Unknown (2012)

A nifty tear-jerker featuring extortionists, some fine Robin solo work, the backfiring of Bruce's playboy pose, and (I have to admit) some questionable family-law procedure. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As the 5th Stryker Brigade began suffering heavy casualties, however, some officers and enlisted soldiers grumbled that Tunnell's strategy was backfiring. ❋ Craig Whitlock (2010)

Now it appears Mr. Grayson's tactics may be backfiring. ❋ Louise Radnofsky (2010)

And the economy is expected to continue growing, albeit at a slower rate, so some say that premature stimulus could end up backfiring. ❋ Se Young Lee (2011)

They never learn even [after all] the games they play [continue] to [backfire] on them. ❋ Goddess12* (2013)

1) [holy shit man], [that one time] at the house of blues, i was giving my girl a hug goodbye, and i totally gave [ginnie] mae the backfire 2) ❋ The Muffler Of All Mufflers (2011)

[nub] 1:My mom is not FAT! See! *insert [link]* person 2: Dude! She totally is, your [arguement] totally backfired on you. Lol, dumbass. ❋ CommandoDude (2008)

"Man, I was taking a dump and [backfired], and now I get ['Nam] [flashbacks] when I visit the shitter." ❋ TheTurdBurglar (2013)

Hey, did you hear that car [backfired], sounded like a shotgun? Ya [must of] been [a Ford] ❋ Hambone008 (2017)

I was going to light my [fart on] [fire] at the party, but a few [seconds] later everyone got hit by my backfire. ❋ Smackdown Lane (2006)

Last night [my girlfriend] [backfired] all over my [chest]! ❋ Emmett T (2010)

Psychic: you will burn in the fiery pits of hell [for the rest of eternity].... ... [Pensioner]: I'm not boiling in no freaking coldron Psychic: well that was a [backfire] ❋ Thepersonwhowillnotbenamed (2012)

PackedLunch's [thread] just [got] a Backfire [tag] ❋ MorganAshlee (2015)

" They stalked, harassed and even spied on him but their plan [backfired] because they dropped their camera [running off] the property they illegally [trespassed] on and he was able to prove the harassment finally." ❋ ParentalAlienationIsAbuse (2017)