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Grok (/ ˈ ɡ r ɒ k /) is a neologism coined by American writer Robert A. Heinlein for his 1961 science fiction novel Stranger in a Strange Land.While the Oxford English Dictionary summarizes the meaning of grok as "to understand intuitively or by empathy, to establish rapport with" and "to empathize or communicate sympathetically (with); also, to experience enjoyment", [1] Heinlein's concept ...
The meme originated in February 2013 with the now abandoned [5] Twitter account @_FloridaMan, which quoted notably strange or bizarre news headlines containing the words "Florida man", such as "Florida man run over by van after dog pushes accelerator" or "Police arrest Florida man for drunken joy ride on motorized scooter at Walmart". [2]
1722 German woodcut of a werewolf transforming. Popular shapeshifting creatures in folklore are werewolves and vampires (mostly of European, Canadian, and Native American/early American origin), ichchhadhari naag (shape-shifting cobra) of India, shapeshifting fox spirits of East Asia such as the huli jing of China, the obake of Japan, the Navajo skin-walkers, and gods, goddesses and demons and ...
A mom says her heart started "beating outside of her chest" when she discovered her daughter was leaving school with a strange man every day — and TikTok is cracking up. "So I received a call ...
Aboulomania – indecisiveness (aboulo- (Greek) meaning irresolution or indecision); Andromania – human sexual behaviour and desire towards males in females (andro- (Greek) meaning man, men, male or masculine) Can be replaced by hypersexuality, nymphomania, cytheromania, hysteromania or aphrodisiomania.
buttock cleavage, also called the working man's smile (UK: builder's bum, brickie's bum or builder's cleavage) [740] [741] [742] plushie, plush toy soft toy (UK: cuddly toy). [743] [744] Also in the U.S.: stuffed animal, not to be confused with a dead animal mounted by a taxidermist. Popsicle A trademarked brand of frozen juice, or flavored ice ...
The human magnet: One man's strange ability. Jessica Butler. Updated January 24, 2017 at 12:11 PM. Ripley's Believe it or Not! fans have found their new favorite oddity, Nermin Halilagic. The 38 ...
Afrikaans – as die perde horings kry ("when horses grow horns"); Albanian – ne 36 gusht ("on the thirty-sixth of August"); Arabic has a wide range of idioms differing from a region to another.