Occasion
Worked up
Worked up adjective - (of persons) excessively affected by emotion.
Both terms in one sentence
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In the second season of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, Twilight Sparkle gets worked up over nothing on several occasions, on one occasion throwing a whole town into chaos.
Source: Crying Wolf - Former host Simon Hoggart used to regularly offer "two points to somebody"note On one occasion Alan Coren got quite worked up about this, leading John Sargent to comment that Alan had been getting more competitive ever since he and Sandi became team captains on the new Call My Bluff.
Source: The Points Mean Nothing
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