Well, I think there have been some examples of premature stamina in this very thread, Stilly! There ahe been, for example, assertions of being God and being able to outwrassle alligators and out dance Mike Fink and outrun the wind. It is a self-induced state of apparent psychological strength and ability to endure long exertion down a path that was totally fictitious in the first place. A puffing up, preparatory to engaging a battle that was never going to happen. A splattering of imaginary testosterone, if you will...