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Plain white candle-wax is used for canning, too, so "paraffinalia" could also refer to tools used in sealing the jars.
by QuacksO February 11, 2020
Get the paraffinalia mug.A proffered idea dat's intellectually appealing but too insubstantial in basic logic or common sense to pass muster in da real world.
Mr. Spock would usually be able to determine if someone's brain-creation was valid and practical, or if it was merely etheoryal.
by QuacksO July 15, 2024
Get the etheoryal mug.An initial segment that is broadcast before a new TV/radio show begins airing its regular installments. Often this production will introduce the show's subject-matter, themes, characters, etc. so that the audiences will be better able to comprehend and enjoy said show once it starts being presented.
I appreciated how this complete-series-on-DVD's bonus-material included the show's prepisode, since it allowed my friends who had never seen the show to know what it was going to involve and what to expect, without my having to explain it all to them myself beforehand.
by QuacksO October 26, 2019
Get the prepisode mug.Cheap/surplus "fillers 'n' extenders" crap (think, water or soybean-cellulose) that money-hungry manufacturers add to "bulk up" the processed-food garbage they sell, without actually adding much if any nutritional value.
Before I buy any groceries other than just basic/simple staple-items like fruits/vegetables or plain cereal, I always check da info on da side or back of da package to see if da product contains any ingreedyents.
by QuacksO August 20, 2018
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I get so sick of hearing elected officials' spouting lots of "the economy and general social-status is great and getting better" calmmentary, when in reality nothing is noticeably better --- or maybe even worse --- than when said self-praising government hotshots originally took office!
by QuacksO December 24, 2020
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Billy Flynn was able to dishonestly counsel Roxie and his other guilty-of-murder lady-clients into being really good susspects, and so he always got them off the hook.
by QuacksO March 6, 2019
Get the susspect mug.They say dat many British girls are not very "willing" when it comes to casual sex, but perhaps if you take them for a long walk on da rolling Yorkshire Dales, they might eventually achieve a moorgasm, and then getting them to let you into their pants might become a bit easier.
by QuacksO January 3, 2021
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