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Game 291:

1. Bagnio

A. A prison
B. A building, separate from a main dwelling, containing a sauna
C. A strip club

2. Enantiomorph

A. Either of a pair of crystals (as of quartz) that are structural mirror images
B. Having a segmented exoskeleton
C. Of an organ in the body, having the shape of a tube
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At the risk of generalizing, I can't help feeling that the entire trillionaire class can go fuck itself. No exception. Every single trillionaire can go to hell.
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#Fedefine

Game 290:

1. Carpetbagger

A. A person hired to remove a carpet, upholstery etc. from a newly acquired rental place
B. A Northerner in the South after the American Civil War usually seeking private gain under the Reconstruction governments
C. A bum, a vagrant

2. Cabbage

A. Money, cash
B. London slang for the passenger or passengers in a taxi cab
C. Something cheap
C.
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#Fedefine 289:

1. Orison

A. Prayer
B. Alternative spelling of "horizon"
C. A fine imposed for the crime of usury

2. Chthonic

A. Ongoing and repetitive
B. A medicinal beverage intended to relieve gastrointestinal distress
C. Of or relating to the underworld
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#frogs #frogstodon #frogsofmastodon Elegant Robber Frog (Pristimantis elegans) photographed by iNaturalist user 118045436407732272621. Is "Elegant Robber Frog" something like The Artful Dodger, but in frog world?

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#Fedefine 288:

1. Syllabub
A. Milk or cream that is curdled with an acid beverage (such as wine or cider) and often sweetened and served as a drink or topping or thickened with gelatin and served as a dessert
B. A naive and gullible person
C. A summary of a university syllabus

2. Onomancy
A. Divination from the letters of a name
B. A penchant for drinking wine, more generally alcoholism
C. Divination through song
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#Fedefine 287:

1. Krummholz

A. Stunted, deformed vegetation found in subalpine and subarctic landscapes near the tree line
B. A string instrument used by Teutonic tribes, formed from a single curved piece of wood
C. A malicious, imp-like creature featured in German fairy tales

2. Aposiopesis

A. Inflammation of the meniscus
B. The philosophical notion that all things in the universe are ultimately alike, rather than different
C. Leaving a thought incomplete, usually by a sudden breaking off
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#Fedefine 285:

1. Hypervitaminosis

A. An abnormal state resulting from excessive intake of one or more vitamins
B. Unnecessary intake of vitamins by bodybuilders and fitness enthusiasts, resulting in "expensive urine"
C. A state of unusual hyperactivity among young children

2. Bombazine

A. A twilled fabric with silk warp and worsted filling
B. A silk fabric in twill weave dyed deep blue
C. A brass instrument similar to a tuba, but considerably larger
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Today, giving a D-Day speech, Pete Hegseth said, "Sadly, today, different European beaches are stormed by different dangerous ideologies. Beaches in Spain, in Italy, in Greece and Bulgaria. Boats and men arrive. When will European capitals do something about that invasion?"

Just to clarify, here's a map showing Bulgaria. Does Hegseth think there's a big influx from the Black Sea? Maybe from Turkey? But Turkey has a land border with Bulgaria.

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#Fedefine Game 284:

1. Saucebox

A. A square container for sauce or gravy, placed on the table for Sunday roast and special occasions
B. A saucy, impudent person
C. An underground pocket containing liquid

2. Bumbass

A. A fiddle consisting of a string stretched on a pole and over a bladder, and bowed with a stick
B. A person tasked with overseeing the work performed by others
C. An idiot, a dolt