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That was surprising! wofahulicodoc 02/17/2026 3:49 AM
...as my then two-year-old granddaughter said when
she turned the crank one last turn and the Jack-in-the-Box went
POP goes the Weasel!


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INVAGITATE - stir up trouble in Virginia wofahulicodoc 02/17/2026 3:25 AM
INVAGINATE

PRONUNCIATION: (in-VAJ-uh-nayt)

MEANING: verb tr.:
1. To enclose or to put into a sheath.
2. To fold inward so an outer surface becomes an inner surface, forming a cavity or pouch.

ETYMOLOGY: From Latin invaginare (to sheathe), from vagina (sheath). Earliest documented use: 1656.
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INVAPINATE - pretentious term for "use an e-cigarette"

I.V. AgINATE - brand name for a competing form of intravenous Argyrol (colloidal silver nitrate)

IN VAIN, ATE - he had a big meal but it didn't satisfy his hunger at all
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Changing course A C Bowden 01/31/2026 2:53 PM
On losing a crucial election,
A government faces ejection.
When taking its place,
The next will efface
Its laws, and reverse its direction.

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continued in Anagrams XX wofahulicodoc 01/30/2026 5:24 PM
Twenty pages of 50 posts --> time to conserve bandwidth and
continue HERE !
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