What word has the most sets of double letters in a row?

one repeated letter - bitter
two consecutive repeated letters - bassoon
three consecutive repeated letters - bookkeeper

beebbooppaalloollaah-a-bippbbaammbboomm!

This rule should be mandatory in Scrabble..

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The illusion of an impossible space similar to the one depicted in Escher’s gravity-defying Relativity (1953)

Breath defying space scape of Chinese library...


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Stephen Jenkinson said in Come of Age :

“There are exceptions, no doubt, but it seems to me now that crunch times in human affairs tend not to transform very much ( Read more... )

Tacit, to whit.. How does one bend words ?Sarcasm is contrarianism, contrite-ism without the wit ( Read more... )

You are the placebo...

"There's nothing so dull as the ‘Thick Analytical Mind’ of humankind."~psp

Oh... you saw my bookshelf.

Making Your Mind Matter.

"What does it matter if matter doesn't matter, because matter doesn't matter anyway."~psp

What the BLEEP Do We Know? - a 2004 movie exploring the edges of quantum physics ( Read more... )

Cancel Culture censoring thought and behavior by expressing disapproval and exerting social pressure
against that with which you oppose, offends you or you do not agree with.

When in doubt, point blame.

Gaslighting blaming others of those exact things that you yourself are guilty of.

Semantics is the study of meaning in language relating to, or ( Read more... )

A Brief History of Fool-Pitying: Origins of the Phrase “I Pity the Fool”

An exploration of fool-pitying through history:

In Rocky III (1982) Mr. T’s catch phrase, “piddy da foo,” conjures Mr. T’s swaggering
confidence and the ironic “pity” that he feels for the sucka that’s been targeted for a Mr. T beat-down.


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" Sure, the US secretary of transportation has thoughts on building bridges.
But infrastructure occupies just a sliver of his voluminous mind. " - Virginia Hefferman


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“I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear.” - Joan Didion

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Self-Reliance: Ralph Waldo Emerson

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