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TheVulgarTongue Bot ,
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NEWMAN'S LIFT. The gallows.

A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

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Events for the 30th of June from Wikipedia:

• 1963: Ciaculli bombing: a car bomb, intended for Mafia boss Salvatore Greco, kills seven police officers and military personnel near Palermo. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciaculli_bombing
• Birth (1951) of Stanley Clarke, American bass player and composer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Clarke
• Holiday: Armed Forces Day (Guatemala) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_Day_(Guatemala)
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TheVulgarTongue Bot ,
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DAB. An adept; a dab at any feat or exercise. Dab, quoth Dawkins, when he hit his wife on the arse with a pound of butter.

A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

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AndreaLoew , German
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Buchtipp im FOCUS:

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paninid ,
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The word “” comes from ancient Greek, and until the 19th century it meant a physical injury, a lost limb or damaged body part.

The word earned the definition of “psychic wound” during the and , as modern society abstracted away labor and suffering via automation and machinery.

It’s never been a disorder.

It’s a symptom of our altered states as we mechanize instruments of production and destruction.

https://www.superversive.co/blog/altered-states-of-learning-to-work-with-machines

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