delectation in Misfortune
The cartoon implies that those driving on the traffic-free side take pleasure in bad things happen to other people. A review of “Schadenfreude: The Joy of Another's Misfortune,†by Tiffany Watt Smith. Jenna wants to know: is it ever okay to feel pleasure at another's misfortune: the implicit Schadenfreude of disaster spectators. Few people will easily admit to taking pleasure in someone else's misfortune Pleasure from witnessing. The fact that it has such a bizarre meaning, subject to german.