boko-maru

The Bokononist ritual of the mingling of awarenesses. Involves pressing the bare soles of the feet against another's with closed eyes. Bokononism is the fictional religion based on lies from the 1963 novel 'Cat's Cradle' by Kurt Vonnegut.

'I find it hard to talk to you,' he said. 'Boko-maru would help,' she suggested.

by g-rich January 20, 2011