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Thread: Litnet's version of Devil's dictionary

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    Haiku: The sound poets make when they sneeze.

    Sneeze:
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    who am I but a stitch in time
    what if I were to bare my soul
    would you see me origami

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    Sneeze: A nose trying to bring attention to itself.

    Cough:

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    Cough:A speaker trying to bring attention to himself/herself.

    Map:
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
    Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row

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    Map: A model of reality some people mistake for reality itself.

    Menu:

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    Menu: When dining/ordering out... a list of food to select for me n u

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    Bar-B-Que: A stick Barbie uses to play pool.

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    Pool: To dispose of resources, usually by pushing them down a hole with a stick.



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    Postmodernist: A derriere-garde member of the pre-twenty-first century avant-garde who couldn’t keep up.

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    Derriere-garde: A move that attempts​ to block a spanking.

    Defrost
    You must be the change you wish to see in the world. -- Mahatma Gandhi

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    Defrost: Depoet which wrote "The Road Not Taken"

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    Poetry: A way of putting silence into patterns by surrounding it with sound.


    Rabies

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    Enjoying this revival of the dictionary. One definition better than the other!

    Rabies: Choleric rabbit babys.

    Entrenchment:
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
    Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row

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    Entrenchment: To surround oneself with a protective defense, such as a trench, against real or imagined reality.

    Surround:

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    Surround: King Arthur's fattest knight

    Pottery
    You must be the change you wish to see in the world. -- Mahatma Gandhi

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    Pottery: Harry Potter´s favourite hiding place.


    Armagedon:
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    Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row

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