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Lucid

plain; obvious; evident; understandable; characterized by clarity of understanding; rational or sane; clear or transparent

Blue Future

Blue Future

@bluefuture.bsky.social

I decided to start taking two multivitamin pills every day today and THAT turned out to be the secret to having vivid lucid dreams.

I will keep going.

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Decorum

behavior in keeping with good taste; propriety; seemliness

John Bull

John Bull

@garius.bsky.social

Eisenhower would beat the living shit out of pretty much everyone in the West Wing right now. LBJ would intercept anyone grabbing a chair and finish them off.

Kennedy would cheer them on while also banging their wives and/or husbands.

Nixon and Reagan would be crying about decorum on their podcast

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Precursor

a thing or a person that comes before something of the same kind; a forerunner

@elcapitalar.bsky.social

Milei Rinde Homenaje a Belgrano

El presidente Javier Milei encabezó el acto por el Día de la Bandera en Rosario, destacando la figura de Manuel Belgrano como precursor de las ideas liberales en la Argentina. En su discurso, reivindicó la libertad como el principal legado del creador de la bandera.…

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Lampoon

to publicly criticize by ridiculing or using sarcasm or irony; to mock, or satirize

TJ Sabula (in tribute to)

TJ Sabula (in tribute to)

@yorkiesteak.bsky.social

A fine political interview - hopefully the British ability to lampoon its own politicians will be its own antidote to MAGA style politics - https://youtu.be/MCCVt8IhJkA?si=tr2bN8OD8RJuSETf

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Fitfully

not regularly or continuously; intermittently*

skeptikoi.bsky.social

skeptikoi.bsky.social

@skeptikoi.bsky.social

At midnight, a loud knock on the door wakes me from my troubled sleep. I cross the desolate living room to the front door of many locks. “Who is it?” I whisper. Nothing. “Friend or #fiend?” No answer. I return to my bedroom. In my bed is a fiend sleeping fitfully. It is me.
#vss365

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Anachronism

A thing belonging to a period other than that in which it exists (especially something that is conspicuously old-fashioned)

Despoina [Commissions Open]

Despoina [Commissions Open]

@desdarkdesigns.neocities.org

I'm not joking xD
The pill design might be anachronistic but I kinda wanted to make it obvious.

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Apposite

apt in the circumstances or in relation to something.*

Paul TM 🇪🇺 Wafels (Stroop)

Paul TM 🇪🇺 Wafels (Stroop)

@trogdouser.bsky.social

If ever there was a more apposite example of "You reap what you sow", it's this:

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/brexit-boston-leave-vote-uk-37313683

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Indefatigable

persisting tirelessly

Kaiser Exterminente

Kaiser Exterminente

@bigwetbugs.bsky.social

I wanna be indefatigable

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Sagacious

having good judgment; shrewd; intelligent; wise (typically attained through experience; not book-smart)

daily dose of Emily Dickinson

daily dose of Emily Dickinson

@hcguguembot.bsky.social

Its little Ether Hood

Its little Ether Hood
Doth sit upon its Head —
The millinery supple
Of the sagacious God —

Till when it slip away
A nothing at a time —
And Dandelion's Drama
Expires in a stem.

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Avarice

excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greed for wealth*

Jan Schneekloth

Jan Schneekloth

@janschneekloth.bsky.social

''[...]knotty question of governance. How will the Martian colony organize itself? Here, again, the advocacy is vague, characterized by a gauzy,overarching faith that the transcendence of space travel will magic away the avarice and cruelty that have always been the dark shadow of human expansion.''

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