Favourite words
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anathema
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9 years 5 months ago #167516
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My three submissions to this thread are:
- saudade
- the dreaded "c-word"
- "cellar door"
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9 years 5 months ago #168891
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Palingenesis
Cockatrice
Wyvern
Solve et Coagula
Cockatrice
Wyvern
Solve et Coagula
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9 years 5 months ago - 9 years 5 months ago #168939
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Adding a few...
Nebulous
Skugga
Djupa
Nebulous
Skugga
Djupa
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9 years 5 months ago #168943
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Do not look for happiness outside yourself. The awakened seek happiness inside.
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Onomatopoeia
and
Donaudampfschifffahrtskapitänswittwenrente (German for widow's pension of a Danube steamboat captain's widow)
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Donaudampfschifffahrtskapitänswittwenrente (German for widow's pension of a Danube steamboat captain's widow)
Do not look for happiness outside yourself. The awakened seek happiness inside.
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Ausgezeichnet
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9 years 5 months ago #169000
by Cyan Sarden
Do not look for happiness outside yourself. The awakened seek happiness inside.
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And then of course, there are various German classics:
- Zeitgeist
- Schadenfreude
- Hintergedanke
- Waldsterben
- Zeitgeist
- Schadenfreude
- Hintergedanke
- Waldsterben
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9 years 5 months ago #169020
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Exzellent.
Jo.
Beschissen.
Passt.
Normgrößenraumschiffantriebsteuerungsthermometeretikettierungsbeauftragtengewerkschaftsvorsitzendenmittagspausenbrotaufstrichkontrolleursbarometerdruckresistenz.
Yeah, we use those long words around here all the time.
It's the resistance to pressure of a barometer that belongs to the controller of the spread on the lunch of the president of the union of the guys in charge of putting the proper labels on the thermometers used in controlling the drives on a normed starship. Because, in Germany, we norm everything.
My favourite English word? I choose Piracy.
Jo.
Beschissen.
Passt.
Normgrößenraumschiffantriebsteuerungsthermometeretikettierungsbeauftragtengewerkschaftsvorsitzendenmittagspausenbrotaufstrichkontrolleursbarometerdruckresistenz.
Yeah, we use those long words around here all the time.
It's the resistance to pressure of a barometer that belongs to the controller of the spread on the lunch of the president of the union of the guys in charge of putting the proper labels on the thermometers used in controlling the drives on a normed starship. Because, in Germany, we norm everything.
My favourite English word? I choose Piracy.
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9 years 5 months ago #169092
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I know this is cornie
Health Happiness Prosperity
Health Happiness Prosperity
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9 years 5 months ago #169093
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Cranes stand amidst cut husks
gleaning corn.
Alan
(Say aloud.)
gleaning corn.
Alan
(Say aloud.)
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