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It's my understanding that the word drama queen first started out as a reference to a gay person in drag (Drag Queen)getting angry. The word came into the general language when it was accepted by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary as a "new word" in 1996.
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Date: 1979 : a person given to often excessively emotional performances or reactions http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drama%20queen melodramatic person: somebody who likes to make a drama out of a situation by acting in an emotional way ( slang ) http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?refid=561503902 One who dramatically proclaims that his or her life is full of drama and acts as though they are in a soap opera full of heartbreak, affairs, and treachery. Can usually make a routine trip to the car wash sound more traumatic than the Argentine revolution. http://www.geocities.com/WestHollywood/Cafe/1017/lexicon.html#dramaqueen
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