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Lord Polonius
: What do you read, my lord?
Hamlet
: Words, words, words.
Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 2, Scene 2
Thursday, March 10, 2011
Pyrrhic
pyrrhic
: [
pir
-ik]
adjective
consisting of two short or unaccented syllables.
noun
an ancient Greek warlike dance in which the motions of actual warfare were imitated.
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These are words that inspire me, words that make me see things that aren't there, words that dream dreams. And that I imagine would be a fabulous new addition to my vocabulary.
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