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Adrenochrome ( still too common i know, right )

Who gets the chicken dinner.


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Benighted

1. In a state of pitiful or contemptible intellectual or moral ignorance: they saw themselves as bringers of culture to poor benighted peoples

2. Overtaken by darkness: a storm developed and we were forced to wait benighted near the summit

Quality word imo.


Sadie is a proud Xennial. I am but a humble tail-end Gen Xer :!

Adrenochrome ( still too common i know, right )

Who gets the chicken dinner.


iw1Nkgw.png

It is totally fictional. Comes from a Hunter S Thompson article IIRC.
 
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Benighted

1. In a state of pitiful or contemptible intellectual or moral ignorance: they saw themselves as bringers of culture to poor benighted peoples

2. Overtaken by darkness: a storm developed and we were forced to wait benighted near the summit

Quality word imo.



Sadie is a proud Xennial. I am but a humble tail-end Gen Xer :!



It is totally fictional. Comes from a Hunter S Thompson article IIRC.
QAnon,ran with it
 
  • petrichor - a distinctive, earthy, usually pleasant odor that is associated with rainfall especially when following a warm, dry
    alasdair
This is caused by the chemical geosmin produced by bacteria in soil. It’s also why some freshwater fish taste muddy.
Adrenochrome
It is totally fictional. Comes from a Hunter S Thompson article IIRC.
It is actually a real chemical (early on was hypothesized to cause schizophrenia, doesn’t) but unlikely to be psychoactive, and certainly not what Thompson or the QAnon kooks say it does.


Millenarianism

Unfortunately relevant in US politics these days.
 
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