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1. A fictional planet from the novel Race for Doroon, where the Keeborn and Keegreet live, and where the story's hero Race is introduced.
2. A minor fictional character in the fantasy novel, The Belgariad, by David Eddings.
2. A minor fictional character in the fantasy novel, The Belgariad, by David Eddings.
1. There is something in the water on the planet Doroon that the Keeborn need in order to survive.
2. I don't know who Doroon is in The Belgariad.
2. I don't know who Doroon is in The Belgariad.
by Downstrike May 22, 2004
Get the Doroon mug.The capital city of a county, from which the county's government operates, and where fairgrounds and regional offices of state agencies are frequently located.
by Downstrike October 23, 2005
Get the county seat mug.1. What people do when they know better.
2. What a corporation or government remains free to continue to do after being convicted of criminal activity that would have been a capital offense if an individual had been convicted of it. See also committee and bureaucracy.
2. What a corporation or government remains free to continue to do after being convicted of criminal activity that would have been a capital offense if an individual had been convicted of it. See also committee and bureaucracy.
Due to legal doctrines such as corporate personhood, corporations and governments have more rights than people do, so they do what ever they damn well please.
by Downstrike September 20, 2004
Get the damn well please mug.1. The one instance of a particular word in what you've written that will bring out stampeding herds of duh-weebs to point out to you the correct spelling of the word - and a few more incorrect ways to spell it - even though every other instance of the word is spelled correctly.
2. A correctly spelled word that illiterate duh-weebs are unfamiliar with, and will mistake for misspellings of other words.
3. The reason why spell-checkers were invented.
2. A correctly spelled word that illiterate duh-weebs are unfamiliar with, and will mistake for misspellings of other words.
3. The reason why spell-checkers were invented.
1. "The correct spelling of yelow is yellow."
"Maybe that's why I spelled it that way the other 36 times I used that word."
2. "You left the P out of homepage."
"If I had wanted to call my homage a homepage, I would have."
3. "I spell everything correctly! I use a spell-checker!"
"Spell-checkers don't know the difference between there, their, and they're, and neither do you."
"Maybe that's why I spelled it that way the other 36 times I used that word."
2. "You left the P out of homepage."
"If I had wanted to call my homage a homepage, I would have."
3. "I spell everything correctly! I use a spell-checker!"
"Spell-checkers don't know the difference between there, their, and they're, and neither do you."
by Downstrike May 30, 2004
Get the Typo mug.The dialect of slang, or euphemismistic speech used by diplomats and politicians when they want to say something terrible about someone, but don't want to pay the consequences of saying such a terrible thing.
From NY Times, 10/22/05: 'Mr. Bolton, who termed Mr. Mekdad's denials "ridiculous," accused Syria of failing to cooperate with the investigators, which, he said, was "diplospeak for obstruction of justice."'
by Downstrike October 23, 2005
Get the diplospeak mug.% Daily recommended allowance is even worse than the Food Guide Pyramid because it promotes eating 5 out 7 servings of food in the form of carbohydrates without even suggesting that the carbohydrates should come from more than one source.
by Downstrike June 26, 2004
Get the % Daily recommended allowance mug.Insult given to someone you think poorly of, when something ugly walks, crawls, swims, or flies into sight.
After Howard the Duck lands on Earth, one of the first things that happens is that someone presents him to someone else and says, your date's here!
by Downstrike October 3, 2004
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