Ex Astris Scientia — tiredproblemchild: edweeirdo: queenrinacat: ...

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See, that’s what the app is perfect for.

Sounds perfect Wahhhh, I don’t wanna
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brainstatic

Everyone’s like “those Germans have a word for everything” but English has a word for tricking someone into watching the music video for Rick Astley’s Never Gonna Give You Up.

queenrinacat

English has a lot more words created for very specific phenomena! It’s not just rick-rolling. Language is always evolving and it’s super interesting! Here’s a list of hyper-specific/untranslatable words in English.

edweeirdo

Some of these are fucking wild.

tiredproblemchild

I deadass forgot some of these existed