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tail is white tipped

To not have said (since this is physically impossible usually in the subjunctive, as I wish I could unsay).

a point which lies in the closure of A{x} of a set A.

A knot in whose neighborhood another, specified, knot meets every meridian disk.

to emit the breath

Pango Pango does not have a universal definition as it might mean different things in different contexts. However, it might be a misspelling or mispronunciation of Pago Pago, which is the territorial capital of American Samoa, an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the South Pacific Ocean. Its always best to check for the context in which it was used.

A psychoactive drug taken deliberately for the effect it has on the mind rather than for its medicinal effects.

a logarithmic scale of 1 to 10 formerly used to express the magnitude of an earthquake on the basis of the size of seismograph oscillations

antihypertensive drug (trade name Aldomet) used in the treatment of high blood pressure

one who, or that which, drives; the person or thing that urges or compels anything else to move onward

Litchi chinensis, more commonly known as the lychee, is a tropical fruit tree native to the Guangdong and Fujian provinces of southeastern China. It belongs to the soapberry family, Sapindaceae. The evergreen tree can grow between 13 to 28 meters high and produces small, fragrant white flowers. The fruit it bears is rounded, covered in a red, roughly-textured rind that is inedible but easily removed. The inside consists of translucent white flesh that is juicy and sweet, encasing a single glossy brown nut-like seed. This fruit is eaten fresh or used in various culinary dishes and beverages.

Miasm refers to a concept in homeopathic medicine, referring to the theory of chronic diseases or susceptibility to diseases, believed to be inherited or acquired due to environmental influences. It is assumed that these miasms can be cleared or treated through homeopathic therapies. The term can also be used to refer metaphorically to a harmful or corrupting influence or atmosphere.

spongy confection made of gelatin and sugar and corn syrup and dusted with powdered sugar

a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter

Magpies are intelligent birds of the corvidae family, including the black and white Eurasian Magpie, which is one of the few animal species known to be able to recognize itself in a mirror test. Others include the Black-billed Magpie, Yellow-billed Magpie and Korean Magpie of the Pica genus, the Formosan Blue Magpie, Red-billed Blue Magpie and Gold-billed Magpie of the Urocissa and also the Common Green Magpie, Yellow-breasted Magpie, Short-tailed Magpie of the Cissa genus.

horse used for pulling vehicles

wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound

Salisbury steak is a dish originating in the United States and made from a blend of ground beef and other ingredients and usually served with gravy or brown sauce. It is a version of Hamburg steak.

(plural) the most basic facts or elements

The term crazy bone is a colloquial term used to refer to a spot on the elbow, specifically the part where the ulnar nerve passes over the elbows end of the humerus (large bone in the upper arm). When the crazy bone is hit, it can cause a shock-like or tingling sensation. The medical term for hitting your crazy bone is ulnar nerve entrapment.