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Butter No Parsnips — 207 episodes

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202. Hiatus: More Than One Kind of Break

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201. Language Revitalization: How Linguists Revive Lost Languages with Danny Hieber

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PATREON UNLOCKED - Butter'd Parsnips, Ep. 42: “The BNP Bouquet I”

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200. Zine: Little Magazine, Big Impact

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199. Gonzo: Fear, Loathing & New Journalism

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198. Scrimshank: The Sailor’s Art of Shirking

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197. Historiaster: …And The Mess Is History

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196. Nostrum: An Over-the-Counter History

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195. Salmagundi: How a Salad Showpiece Made a Big Mess

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194. Eavesdrip: The Rainy Day Origin of Snooping

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193. Verb Your Enthusiasm: Master the Art of the Verb with Sarah L. Kaufman

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192. Quisling: How WWII Set the Standard for Treason

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191. Why We Talk Funny: The Real Story Behind Our Accents with Valerie Fridland

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190. Nous: Common Sense and So Much More

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189. Adiaphoron: Diogenes & Martin Luther Find the Gray Areas

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188. Obviate: Less Obvious Than You Think

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187. Puissant: Our Powerful Past in Prose

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186. Snickersnee: Why the Vorpal Sword Went Snickersnack

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185. Philtrum: Groovy Loves and Lovely Grooves

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184. Worm.so: Where Readers Burrow Deep

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183. Parvenu: New Money Through a French Lens

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182. Orrery: Enlightenment Thought and the Science of Stars

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181. Aumbry: Storage for Arms, Alms, and Almonds

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180. Jujube: How the Odyssey Almost Ended Early

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179. Zugzwang: From the Rules of Chess to Global Stress

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178. Guidon: How the Color Guard Got Its Colors

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177. Tergiversation: How to Succeed in Rhetoric Without Really Lying

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176. Psammophile: A Beach Bum Like No Other

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175. Atavism: Skipping a Generation… Or a Few Thousand

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174. Uchronia

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173. E-Prime

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172. Verglas

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171. Jorum

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170. Halcyon

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169. Gegenschein

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168. Lexipedia with Joshua Blackburn

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167. Palindrome with Barry Duncan

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166. Koan

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165. Scribal Error

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164. Necropants

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163. Blemmyes with Monstrum Obscura

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162. Lychnobite

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161. Filemot

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160. Useless Etymology with Jess Zafarris

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159. Ludibrious

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158. Stevedore

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157. Churlish

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156. Panjandrum

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PATREON UNLOCKED - Butter'd Parsnips, Ep. 32: EPICnyms Pt. 5: "A Guy That Got Wounded and Captured and Fell Down the Stairs and Died & Also Math"

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155. Catachresis w/ Mignon Fogarty

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154. Calends

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153. Quagswagging

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152. Lagniappe

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151. Parergon

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150. Congé

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149. Vignette

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148. Nesh

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147. Logarithmotechny

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146. Runcible

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145. Wroth

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144. Exurb

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143. Simplified Spelling w/ Gabe Henry

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142. Bizarro

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141. Formication

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140. Aphotic

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139. Planet Word w/ Ann B. Friedman

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138. Codswallop

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137. Jejune

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136. Etymonline w/ Doug Harper

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135. Euouae

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134. Rover

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133. Witham

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132. Scrieve

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131. Glossopoeia

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130. Moeity

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129. Flophouse

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128. Magnoperate

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127. Tintinnabulation

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126. Susurrus

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125. Soubrette

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124. Charivari

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123. Decalog(ue)

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122. Retiform

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121. Bunco

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120. Infangthief

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119. Brougham

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118. Macritude

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117. Dree

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116. Samovar

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115. Charnel

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114. Mortsafe

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113. Thaumaturgy w/ Amy Vorpahl

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112. Miasma

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111. Quiddity

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110. Aegis

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109. Malinger

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108. Aptronym

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107. Borak

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106. Fissiparous

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105. Spadassinicide

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104. Prang

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103. Xenial

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102. Floccinaucinihilipilification

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101. Stochastic w/ Ceri Riley

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100. Centiloquium

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99. Fungo w/ Alex Corigliano

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98. Grammar w/ Ellen Jovin

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97. Appoggiatura

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96. Hoyden

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95. Privign

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94. Umquhile

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93. Vlei

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92. Dunsel

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91. Fomite

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PATREON UNLOCKED - Butter'd Parsnips, ep. 18: "The 'Blog' of 'Unnecessary' Quotation Marks"

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90. Roup

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89. Wug w/ Jean Berko Gleason

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88. Ylem

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87. Macadam

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86. Cumshaw

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85. Jactitation

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84. Apostrophe w/ Apostrophe Protection Society

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83. Bowdlerize

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82. Cark

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81. Flarf

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80. Accismus

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79. Peccant

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78. Agitprop

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77. Zaftig

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76. Mung

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75. Syzygy

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74. Polyglot w/ Gaston Dorren

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73. Hogmanay

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72. The Chump Special

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71. Slang w/ Jonathon Green

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70. Stickybeak

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69. Grawlix

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68. Punctilio

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67. League of the Lexicon w/ Joshua Blackburn

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66. Menhir

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65. Greeble w/ Ronnie Gross Jr.

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64. Ghost Words

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63. Chthonic

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62. Humdudgeon

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61. Ken

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60. Eleemosynary

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59. Mathom

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58. Deasil

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57. Swinge

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56. Elaphine

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55. Abderian

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54. Foulard

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53. Anniversary

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PATREON UNLOCKED - Butter'd Parsnips, ep. 10: "America's Most Hated (Words)"

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52. Zemblanity

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51. Mogiphonia

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50. Shibboleth

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49. Caravanserai

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48. Incunable

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47. Alectryomancy

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46. Digestion w/ Arne Christensen

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45. Bahuvrihi

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44. Ingordigious

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43. Grognard

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42. Lyceum

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41. Logology w/ T Campbell

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40. Hapax Legomenon

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39. Quark

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38. Simon-pure

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37. Septembrize

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36. Omophagy

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35. Butyraceous

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34. Cavil

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33. Aporia

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32. Tellurian

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31. Nonce

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30. Congeries

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29. Tautonym w/ Mike Stephan

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28. Apricity

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27. Cicerone

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26. Sex, Lies, & Insults w/ Jess Zafarris

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25. Grok

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24. Eurhythmic

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23. High-muck-a-muck

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22. Oulipo

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21. Coxcomb

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20. Scorigami

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19. Soigné

189

18. Squint

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17. Smaragdine

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16. Popinjay

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15. Pip

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14. Anagrams

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13. Picaresque w/ Jackie Quaranto

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12. Tantivy

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11. Quincunx

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10. Abecedary

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9. Calumny

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8. Logomachy

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7. Afflatus

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6. Quire

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5. Spaghettification

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4. Pyknic

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3. Scrofula

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2. Autoschediasm

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1. Billingsgate

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