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sprockets 

An interesting Germanic television program hosted by the homosexual Dieter and his pet monkey. The show always ends in an homo-erotic dance complete with poncy Germans.
"Now it is the time on Sprockets when we dance!"-Dieter, host of Sprockets
sprockets by Optimus Pat October 16, 2004

Sprockets growl 

An expression of annoyance, anger, or disgust (often used when making light of the situation) in the form of a guttural "aaaaaaaargh,” derived from an episode of the Saturday Night Live sketch "Sprockets" (starring Mike Myers as Dieter, the eccentric German talk-show host) that contained the feature "Germany's Most Disturbing Home Videos." The introduction of this sub-sketch featured an old man saying its title and then doing the guttural vocalization while moving his false teeth.

Abbreviated as “{sg}” in electronic communication.
Spoken: "We've been here for 10 minutes and nobody's even taken our drink order yet!"

"Lack of service! Aaaaaaargh!

Typed: "I woke up at 6:30 to the sound of the lawnmower outside my window. {sg}"

sprockets 

Nature items, such as rocks, bones, driftwood etc. collected while exploring a natural environment.
We came home from our camping trip last weekend with backpack full of sprockets.
sprockets by Thundering Dragon June 20, 2011

shprocketz 

Kyle Millers gay screen name that he doeznt even remember why its called that
Kyle Millers screen name is gay, it is Shprocketz 88
shprocketz by Jeremy Vanderslice December 9, 2008

Schlockets 

When a group has grasped a world concept to value their waxes.
You see someone found the dogwood again … I need to muzzle the prairie dog , perhaps the recycling of these schlockets will improve my senses.
Schlockets by -AG July 15, 2025
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Finding your way back to the truth by fixing on one verified fact and working out from there, the way you navigate by the North Star when everything around you is spinning.
Rumours were flying everywhere, so she went northstarring — one checked fact at a time.
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