Risk:If you take it you are a hero, if you avoid it you are a coward.
Hero:
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Risk:If you take it you are a hero, if you avoid it you are a coward.
Hero:
Hero: Person possessed of bravery above and beyond. Likely enough that (above and beyond) also describes where they are at the moment, since unfortunately many heroes get killed in the process...
Bravery:
Bravery: A character trait that allows some people to do stuff that others consider risky.
Cure-all:
Cure-all: Sometimes it comes with the word "quack" written before it. This is your basic snake-oil tonic that parent for years have been dosing kids with--nasty tasting stuff. Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer had "painkiller" which was described as lightning in liquid form. True story: Every kid in this area, rich, poor, or indifferent had to go through the yearly dosing of "worm medicine" which was manufactured by a dispensing pharmacy know as Holbrook's. Dr. Holbrook made the thick orange liguid which made him rich as every family in the town gave it once a year to their kids when we were in grade school on the off chance that dirt might get in our mouths and we'd swallow worm eggs. This stuff would make you pass the worms. I'm surprised I didn't pass my guts!
Therapeutic:
Therapeutic: Everyone and everything that has a capacity to heal.
Doom:
Doom: Mood spelled backwards
Backward:
Backward: 1) opposite of forward 2) shy
Platitude:
platitude: utterly boring, not to be confused with...
latitude:
I thought platitude was when people read or discussed plato in higher elevations?
or was it when plato's mother yelled at him when he was a kid? "and I suggest you knock off that platitude before your father gets home young man!"
latitude: someone who's always at cross purposes with my longitude!
persnickety:
Persnickety: A form of fussiness that makes others snicker.
Snickerdoodle:
Snickerdoodle: To laugh at another's puerile taste in art
Puerile
Puerile: a dubious mixture of pure+ill
Tantrum:
Tantrum: How a cute kid talks back even before they become a teenager.
Coconut:
Coconut: a sweet and juicy fruit with a marvelous liquid inside that quenches the thirst.
Haloween:
coconuts are also modes of transportation for the knights of the round table in monty python's holy grail! they got to England by virtue of the swallows carrying them there. African swallows of course.
Halloween: the movie that did the trick of scaring me off of scary movies! or was it Friday the 13th? either way!
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