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Words That People Don’t Use Anymore, But Should

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Words That People Don’t Use Anymore, But Should
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Words That People Don’t Use Anymore, But Should
January 2, 2026 at 3:13 pm
Quotidian. Animalcule. Beef-witted. Sippet. Malison. Slubberdegullion. Excogigate. Fizgig. Quockerwodger. Snoutfair. Picaroon. Brabble. Darbies. Crapulous. Immedicable.

(Inspired by Thump’s use of ‘bloviate’.

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January 2, 2026 at 3:21 pm (This post was last modified: January 2, 2026 at 3:21 pm by Angrboda.)
Homunculus. Chimera.
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January 2, 2026 at 5:57 pm
Burgeoning. Discombobulate. Flibbertigibbet.

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January 2, 2026 at 7:58 pm (This post was last modified: January 2, 2026 at 7:59 pm by Nay_Sayer.)
[TIC] Sorry
"For the only way to eternal glory is a life lived in service of our Lord, FSM; Verily it is FSM who is the perfect being the name higher than all names, king of all kings and will bestow upon us all, one day, The great reclaiming"  -The Prophet Boiardi-

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January 2, 2026 at 9:03 pm
(January 2, 2026 at 7:58 pm)Nay_Sayer Wrote: [TIC] Sorry

They use it, they just don’t mean it. Wink

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January 2, 2026 at 10:00 pm (This post was last modified: January 2, 2026 at 10:00 pm by Angrboda.)
Scalawag. Hornswoggle. Pettifoggery. Piffle. Balderdash. Malarkey. Bollocks.
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January 3, 2026 at 5:32 am
(January 2, 2026 at 10:00 pm)Angrboda Wrote: Scalawag.  Hornswoggle.  Pettifoggery.  Piffle.  Balderdash.  Malarkey.  Bollocks.

'Bollocks' is in my daily lexicon. I do miss 'pettifoggery', though.

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January 3, 2026 at 5:59 am
Blackguard.

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January 3, 2026 at 1:23 pm
Pismire.

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January 3, 2026 at 1:54 pm
Concupiscence.
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