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nipocide
-noun
I've been jogging for hours, and my nipples are killing me.
-noun
I've been jogging for hours, and my nipples are killing me.
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nappycide
noun
That which does not kill NefYoo makes him stronger.
noun
That which does not kill NefYoo makes him stronger.
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diquat
-noun
a yellow crystalline substance, C12 H12 Br2 N2, used as a selective postemergence herbicide to control weeds on noncrop land and for aquatic weed control.
-noun
a yellow crystalline substance, C12 H12 Br2 N2, used as a selective postemergence herbicide to control weeds on noncrop land and for aquatic weed control.
"How is it that hardly any major religion has looked at science and concluded, 'This is better than we thought! The Universe is much bigger than our prophets said, grander, more subtle, more elegant. God must be even greater than we dreamed'? Instead they say, 'No, no, no! My god is a little god, and I want him to stay that way.'" - Carl Sagan
"To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection." - Henri Poincaré
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diquat
-noun
A hermaphroditic expletive.
-noun
A hermaphroditic expletive.
"Mit der Dummheit kämpfen Götter selbst vergebens."
("Against stupidity, the gods themselves contend in vain.")
-- Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805)
Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Philip K Dick
What happens when all the renewable energy runs out?
-- Victoria Ayling
English isn't much of a language for swearing. When I studied Ancient Greek I was delighted to discover a single word - Rhaphanidosthai - which translates roughly as "Be thou thrust up the fundament with a radish for adultery."
("Against stupidity, the gods themselves contend in vain.")
-- Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805)
Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Philip K Dick
What happens when all the renewable energy runs out?
-- Victoria Ayling
English isn't much of a language for swearing. When I studied Ancient Greek I was delighted to discover a single word - Rhaphanidosthai - which translates roughly as "Be thou thrust up the fundament with a radish for adultery."
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diquat
-noun
A special, double-strength cultivar of a stimulant enjoyed in Ethiopia, Somalia and Yemen.
-noun
A special, double-strength cultivar of a stimulant enjoyed in Ethiopia, Somalia and Yemen.
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pervaporate
-verb
1. evaporate through a semipermeable membrane.
2. cause (a liquid) to evaporate through a semipermeable membrane.
-verb
1. evaporate through a semipermeable membrane.
2. cause (a liquid) to evaporate through a semipermeable membrane.
"How is it that hardly any major religion has looked at science and concluded, 'This is better than we thought! The Universe is much bigger than our prophets said, grander, more subtle, more elegant. God must be even greater than we dreamed'? Instead they say, 'No, no, no! My god is a little god, and I want him to stay that way.'" - Carl Sagan
"To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection." - Henri Poincaré
"To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection." - Henri Poincaré
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PKMKII wrote:pervaporate
-verb
1. evaporate through a semipermeable membrane.
2. cause (a liquid) to evaporate through a semipermeable membrane.
3. to lose interest in perving. Usually means you're dead or as good as.
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powervaporate
-verb
to fart loudly and proudly in public.
prevaporate
-verb
to already be in a gaseous state.
-verb
to fart loudly and proudly in public.
prevaporate
-verb
to already be in a gaseous state.
"Mit der Dummheit kämpfen Götter selbst vergebens."
("Against stupidity, the gods themselves contend in vain.")
-- Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805)
Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Philip K Dick
What happens when all the renewable energy runs out?
-- Victoria Ayling
English isn't much of a language for swearing. When I studied Ancient Greek I was delighted to discover a single word - Rhaphanidosthai - which translates roughly as "Be thou thrust up the fundament with a radish for adultery."
("Against stupidity, the gods themselves contend in vain.")
-- Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805)
Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Philip K Dick
What happens when all the renewable energy runs out?
-- Victoria Ayling
English isn't much of a language for swearing. When I studied Ancient Greek I was delighted to discover a single word - Rhaphanidosthai - which translates roughly as "Be thou thrust up the fundament with a radish for adultery."
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serviceable % et B wen a moo moo cow hellp tha buoy cow whiff stuff en din he so berwy happy
cabin boy fir hyer. jyint hat no hextra charj.
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feral
-adjective
1 - existing in a wild or untamed state
2 - having returned to a wild or untamed state from domestication
3 - of or suggestive of a wild animal
-adjective
1 - existing in a wild or untamed state
2 - having returned to a wild or untamed state from domestication
3 - of or suggestive of a wild animal
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"One should not believe everything one reads on the internet." Abraham Lincoln
"Are you OK?" daftbeaker (<-- very good question, people should ask it more often.)
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fereal
-question
Are you?
-question
Are you?
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pneumatology
-noun
1. Theology.
a. doctrine concerning the holy spirit.
b. the belief in intermediary spirits between humans and God.
2. the doctrine or theory of spiritual beings.
3. Archaic. psychology.
4. Obsolete, pneumatics.
-noun
1. Theology.
a. doctrine concerning the holy spirit.
b. the belief in intermediary spirits between humans and God.
2. the doctrine or theory of spiritual beings.
3. Archaic. psychology.
4. Obsolete, pneumatics.
"How is it that hardly any major religion has looked at science and concluded, 'This is better than we thought! The Universe is much bigger than our prophets said, grander, more subtle, more elegant. God must be even greater than we dreamed'? Instead they say, 'No, no, no! My god is a little god, and I want him to stay that way.'" - Carl Sagan
"To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection." - Henri Poincaré
"To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection." - Henri Poincaré
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pneumatautology
-noun
The Law of Tires. "If your spare is flat when you leave on a journey, you will puncture a tire before you return."
-noun
The Law of Tires. "If your spare is flat when you leave on a journey, you will puncture a tire before you return."
"Mit der Dummheit kämpfen Götter selbst vergebens."
("Against stupidity, the gods themselves contend in vain.")
-- Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805)
Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Philip K Dick
What happens when all the renewable energy runs out?
-- Victoria Ayling
English isn't much of a language for swearing. When I studied Ancient Greek I was delighted to discover a single word - Rhaphanidosthai - which translates roughly as "Be thou thrust up the fundament with a radish for adultery."
("Against stupidity, the gods themselves contend in vain.")
-- Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805)
Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Philip K Dick
What happens when all the renewable energy runs out?
-- Victoria Ayling
English isn't much of a language for swearing. When I studied Ancient Greek I was delighted to discover a single word - Rhaphanidosthai - which translates roughly as "Be thou thrust up the fundament with a radish for adultery."
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lagniappe
-noun
1. Chiefly Southern Louisiana and Southeast Texas. a small gift given with a purchase to a customer, by way of compliment or for good measure; bonus.
2. a gratuity or tip.
3. an unexpected or indirect benefit.
-noun
1. Chiefly Southern Louisiana and Southeast Texas. a small gift given with a purchase to a customer, by way of compliment or for good measure; bonus.
2. a gratuity or tip.
3. an unexpected or indirect benefit.
"How is it that hardly any major religion has looked at science and concluded, 'This is better than we thought! The Universe is much bigger than our prophets said, grander, more subtle, more elegant. God must be even greater than we dreamed'? Instead they say, 'No, no, no! My god is a little god, and I want him to stay that way.'" - Carl Sagan
"To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection." - Henri Poincaré
"To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection." - Henri Poincaré
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