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Re: Odd or Unusual words you like, but rarely get a chance to use.
« Reply #315 on: February 04, 2016, 07:14:55 AM »
Quote from: couldbecousin on February 04, 2016, 06:47:11 AM
  Has anyone mentioned "eldritch"?  It bears repeating.  Cthulhu bless H. P. Lovecraft!  :cthulhu:

Yep, we use it a fair amount at home!
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Re: Odd or Unusual words you like, but rarely get a chance to use.
« Reply #316 on: February 04, 2016, 08:52:46 AM »
The  :cbc: is well versed in eldritch lore!    :zombie:
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Re: Odd or Unusual words you like, but rarely get a chance to use.
« Reply #317 on: February 06, 2016, 08:34:42 AM »
Quote from: rock hound on February 04, 2016, 08:52:46 AM
The  :cbc: is well versed in eldritch lore!    :zombie:

  "The Rats In The Walls" was one creepy story, made quite an impression!  :hide:
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Re: Odd or Unusual words you like, but rarely get a chance to use.
« Reply #318 on: February 06, 2016, 08:38:36 AM »
Haberdashery.
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Re: Odd or Unusual words you like, but rarely get a chance to use.
« Reply #319 on: March 16, 2016, 04:44:43 PM »
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Re: Odd or Unusual words you like, but rarely get a chance to use.
« Reply #320 on: March 16, 2016, 08:54:20 PM »
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Re: Odd or Unusual words you like, but rarely get a chance to use.
« Reply #321 on: June 13, 2018, 03:52:31 AM »
miasma.
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Re: Odd or Unusual words you like, but rarely get a chance to use.
« Reply #322 on: June 13, 2018, 04:05:16 AM »
Quote from: bodie on April 05, 2014, 04:20:43 AM
Snollygoster :  an unprincipled person like a politician.

That's a good un.
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Re: Odd or Unusual words you like, but rarely get a chance to use.
« Reply #323 on: June 13, 2018, 04:39:56 AM »
Quote from: Go Piss Up A Rope on June 13, 2018, 03:52:31 AM
miasma.
That one always reminds me of someone.
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Re: Odd or Unusual words you like, but rarely get a chance to use.
« Reply #324 on: June 13, 2018, 09:01:26 AM »
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Re: Odd or Unusual words you like, but rarely get a chance to use.
« Reply #325 on: June 13, 2018, 03:18:07 PM »
Quote from: Go Piss Up A Rope on June 13, 2018, 09:01:26 AM
Quote from: Jack on June 13, 2018, 04:39:56 AM
Quote from: Go Piss Up A Rope on June 13, 2018, 03:52:31 AM
miasma.
That one always reminds me of someone.

Here??  :zoinks:
:laugh: No, Sand from WP. Recalling he used the word in a poem, mental miasma was the phrase. It just stuck for some reason. Think he's dead now.
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Re: Odd or Unusual words you like, but rarely get a chance to use.
« Reply #326 on: June 13, 2018, 09:43:40 PM »
Surreptitiously

Dog-whistling

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Re: Odd or Unusual words you like, but rarely get a chance to use.
« Reply #327 on: June 19, 2018, 08:49:47 PM »
Munted - slang word used here for broken.
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Re: Odd or Unusual words you like, but rarely get a chance to use.
« Reply #328 on: June 19, 2018, 11:00:34 PM »
Bodacious :headbang2:
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Re: Odd or Unusual words you like, but rarely get a chance to use.
« Reply #329 on: June 20, 2018, 01:25:39 AM »
Quote from: Jack on June 13, 2018, 03:18:07 PM
Quote from: Go Piss Up A Rope on June 13, 2018, 09:01:26 AM
Quote from: Jack on June 13, 2018, 04:39:56 AM
Quote from: Go Piss Up A Rope on June 13, 2018, 03:52:31 AM
miasma.
That one always reminds me of someone.

Here??  :zoinks:
:laugh: No, Sand from WP. Recalling he used the word in a poem, mental miasma was the phrase. It just stuck for some reason. Think he's dead now.

Seriously??  I liked Sand!   :'(
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