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Dec. 19th, 2009

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capricious: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

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capricious: whimsical; changeable.

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Dec. 18th, 2009

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diaphanous: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

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diaphanous: allowing light to pass through.

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Asshole

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[Shortly thereafter, at a nearby bakery] ::CRASH:: ::RUMBLE:: ::VRRRRRR:: '... I don't know, officer. It just scooped up an entire rack of scones and drove away!'

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Dec. 17th, 2009

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paroxysm: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

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paroxysm: an outburst; a fit.

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Dec. 16th, 2009

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doff: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

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doff: to take off; to remove; also, to rid oneself of.

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Abstraction

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If I'm such a god, why isn't Maru *my* cat?

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Dec. 15th, 2009

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appellation: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

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appellation: a name, title, or designation.

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Dec. 14th, 2009

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numinous: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

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numinous: spiritual.

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Revolutionary

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I mean, what's more likely -- that I have uncovered fundamental flaws in this field that no one in it has ever thought about, or that I need to read a little more? Hint: it's the one that involves less work.

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Dec. 13th, 2009

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largess: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

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largess: generous giving; also, gifts of money or other valuables.

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Dec. 12th, 2009

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palliate: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

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palliate: to make an offense seem less serious; also, to relieve or lessen without curing.

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Dec. 11th, 2009

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recalcitrant: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

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recalcitrant: stubbornly resistant to and defiant of authority or restraint.

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Natural Parenting

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On one hand, every single one of my ancestors going back billions of years has managed to figure it out. On the other hand, that's the mother of all sampling biases.

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Dec. 10th, 2009

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cogitate: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

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cogitate: to think; to ponder.

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Dec. 9th, 2009

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ratiocination: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

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ratiocination: the process of reasoning.

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