Word of the Day

Watercooler
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fail profitably

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methodical

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:peace_symbol:

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:dove:

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:v:

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decorum

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Sorry peepeep, I have it on good authority that based on how people treat each other nowadays, this word was apparently abolished.

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Look at this picture. Do you see anyone in a hoodie and shorts? A muscle t-shirt and cargo pants? A plunging neckline and fetching cleavage?

You’re invisible now
You got no secrets to conceal
How does it feel?

Peace be with you, brother. May we all thrive in abundant fellowship.

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thicket

constructive confusion

not-talk

To not-talk oneself.

‘You can not-talk yourself out of an interesting life.’

‘You can not-talk yourself into a nuclear war.’

image

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bump as an adverb

“to run bump a shore upon Scilly” -Daniel Defoe
“as he came bump, stump, jump, down the steep” -Charles Kingsley
“here is Edward Bear, coming downstairs now, bump, bump, bump, on the back of his head” -A. A. Milne

(it modifies the verb ‘go’)

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:laughing:

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responsive

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born(e)

Nine months in :pregnant_man: , what have we borne, and can we :bear: it?

:dove:

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:astonished:

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We can’t end this way.

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The small village in New York I grew up in did “End”. School closed because no children. No children because all the same X or Y couples from NYC moved there to be with nature. Takes two (X and Y, not XX or YY). :flushed:

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You’re not wrong. Biotech to the rescue? :robot::baby:ies?