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When are you most active?

Tue December 15, 2015 by Rick

Definition: Nocturnal, Diurnal, Crepuscular, Matutinal, and Vespertine.

Categories animals, definitions, etymologies, Internet, music, words 3 Comments

Bluetooth

Thu March 15, 2018Thu February 28, 2013 by Rick

Bluetooth? Where’d they get a strange name like that?

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Pakistan, an etymology

Wed June 11, 2025Fri October 16, 2009 by Rick

As the title says.

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Fill your boots

Wed June 11, 2025Wed July 2, 2008 by Rick

Where does the phrase come from?

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Boycott

Tue April 8, 2008 by Rick

Pity eponymous Charles Boycott.

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