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Popcorn Lung 

A myth. Something that isn't real.
Interviewer: Do you think vapes should be allowed in schools?

Yeat: Yeah.

Interviewer: What about popcorn lung?

Yeat: That's a myth. That's not real.
Popcorn Lung by rigbytheone9 July 23, 2022

Popcorn Lung 

The lung disease brought on by the oils used in microwave popcorn. Also known as "Popcorn Packers' Lung."
"my mum's coworkers when we were in toronto the first night were pretty drunk and one of them when we got back to our fancy 12th floor bar thing was like i could really go for some popcorn but OH GOD I'LL PROBABLY END UP DYING OF POPCORN LUNG"
Popcorn Lung by Alissa and Jenna October 2, 2007
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square grouper

Nickname given to bales of marijuana thrown overboard or out of airplanes. Origin is reportedly from members of the US Coast Guard in the area of Southern Florida.
"Base we've got some square groupers floating outside of Miami harbor."
square grouper by slipsheet November 6, 2004
Word of the Day on October 7, 2026
A girl who does ballet and only talks about ballet. Her schedule is filled with dance classes which does not allow her to do any other activity.
"Hey, do you know that girl Sally?"

"Yeah, she's kind of annoying. All she ever talks about it ballet."

"Wow, what a Bunhead."

"Hey Sally, you want to hang out this weekend?"
"I can't, I have dance."
"You're such a Bunhead."

"Yeah... I know."
Bunhead by Jen00 October 24, 2014
Word of the Day on October 6, 2026

trucker's tan 

A sunburn or suntan focused on the left arm. It is caused by the left side of the body being the only half that gets exposed to sunlight while driving. Presumably, it would be located on the right side of the body in countries where they drive on the left side of the road.
I had a trucker's tan after driving for 10 straight hours on a sunny day.
Word of the Day on October 5, 2026
The phenomenon where adults salivate at children's toys
Every time I walk into the toy aisle, I catch myself kidulting over the latest action figures and LEGO sets!
kidulting by Emotional Cruiser October 12, 2025
Word of the Day on October 4, 2026
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