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  • Luis Fokundefined Offline
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    From old celtic mythology; A fairy spirit in animal form, always very large. The Pooka appears here and there, now and then, to this one and that one. A benign but mischievous creature. Very fond of rum pots, crack pots, and how are you Mr. Wilson?
    -Harvey, 1950

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      A racial slur that can be used to broadly define ethnicities other than yourself. Usually used to describe a fat or slothful peoples lacking modesty and basic hygiene

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        A racist term used to describe a person of any ethnicity or race. Meant as a way of vocalizing racial frustration without specifically offending anyone in particular. Perfect for former racists who are trying to be more politically correct.

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          a miscehvious spirit in the folk tale of the Irish

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            someone is so cute you just wanna eat them up

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              A pooka is a cute nickname people give to their soulmates.

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                an imaginary friend

                The Pooka can only be seen and heard by its owner.

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                  For me and my friends it is to eat

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                    according to Piers Anthony, a ghost horse. wears a chain. (read the Xanth novels for further clarification)

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                      A balloon-like monster frequently seen in the [Namco] classic [coin-op] game, [Dig Dug], often found in Namco Museum compilations.

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                        an extremely competative game involving stealing of a pooka [bracelet]/necklace. includes a lot of rules about the manner in which the pooka is allowed to be stolen including, bribery is encouraged, especially in the manner of sexual bribery. after the pooka is stolen, a [committee] can award points based on [the skill] of the pooka.

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