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To: DOUG H who wrote (127)	4/24/1999 5:15:00 PM
From: Vendit™	Respond to of 19374

geocities.com Some interesting definitions worth remembering: Psaphonic - planning one's rise to fame Groaking - staring at someone eating in hopes they'll give you something Yerk - to beat someone vigorously Formication - the feeling that ants are crawling on you Phronemophobia - fear of thinking Myomancy - divination by movements of mice Spizzerinctum - the will to succeed Ultracrepidarianism - giving opinions outside of one's knowledge Gharnao - a raft made of inverted ceramic pots Palinoia - compulsive repetition of an act until perfect Zumbooruk - a small cannon fired from the back of a camel Oobar - a dry fog of the upper Nile Hamartia - the classic tragic flaw Hircismus - stinky armpits Honorificabilitudinitatibus - with honorableness Cynanthropy - disorder where sufferer imagines he's a dog Sinciput - the forehead Spheropygian - having full and rounded buttocks Omphaloskepsis - contemplating one's navel Exophagy - cannibalism outside the tribe Anophelosis - morbid state due to extreme frustration Unasinous - equally stupid Empleomania - obsession with holding public office Floccinaucinihilipilification - categorizing something as worthless trivia Peritoneum - the membrane that lines the abdominal cavity Introjection- building someone else's qualities into your ego Sparganosis- infection from larvae of the fish tapeworm Helminthisasis- disease caused by worms invading the body Buccal- the inside of your cheek Quercetin- a yellow dye found in lemons Bolus- chewed up lumps of food Aerophobia - fear of air Sagittal Suture - jagged line on the top of your skull Caseation - dead tissue that looks like crumbly cheese Anterior Nares - your nostrils Morology - the study of foolish and nonsensical talking Caruncle - small piece of bulging flesh Panphobia - fear of everything Trichotillomania - abnormal urge to pull out one's hair