Zhaghzhagh (Persian) 
The chattering of teeth from the cold or from rage. Iktsuarpok (Inuit) 
You know that feeling of anticipation when you’re waiting for someone to show up at your house and you keep going outside to see if they’re there yet? This is the word for it. Gumusservi (Turkish) 
 It means moonlight shining [...]

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Women who wear flowers in their hair are generally hiding a great secret … Bicyclists who ride around in full Tour de France regalia should be lynched. Oh and for the record, I love Dylan McKay and Collier is a blonde.

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Hello, I am Wanda June. Today was going to be my birthday, but I was hit by an ice-cream truck before I could have my party. I am dead now. I am in Heaven. That is why my parents did not pick up my cake at the bakery. I am not mad at the ice-cream [...]

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If I roughly took the people I interviewed and divided them into people who really have a sense of worthiness — that’s what this comes down to, a sense of worthiness — they have a strong sense of love and belonging — the folks who struggle for it, and the folks who are always wondering [...]

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