tetraplan wrote:Slowdive - Blue Day
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The Van Pelt - Nanzen Kills A Cat
tetraplan wrote:Slowdive - Blue Day
Keloid is short, but very, very sweet.dystonia_ek wrote:Organum 'Horii'

An interesting old Greek word, meaning "navel" (specifically, the "navel of the world," a very sacred stone placed at oracular sites).Bunnyboy wrote:Omphalos
Meffy wrote:An interesting old Greek word, meaning "navel" (specifically, the "navel of the world," a very sacred stone placed at oracular sites).Bunnyboy wrote:Omphalos
This kind of omphalos or umbo is always an outie.
The corresponding Latin root is "umbo," which means a hub or boss at the center of a shield, or a protruding rounded bump on a creature or plant -- and which also can be found in "umbilical cord."
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I am now listening to the same program I listened to last night, so will turn it off.
*ckick* There.
Close, very close! Omphalokinesis is the practice of making your belly button move. :-)Bunnyboy wrote:omphaloskinesis is the philosphy of gazing at your naval - fact fans!!!

Words are funMeffy wrote:Close, very close! Omphalokinesis is the practice of making your belly button move.Bunnyboy wrote:omphaloskinesis is the philosphy of gazing at your naval - fact fans!!!
Navel-gazing is omphaloskepsis.
Good work, though. I'm impressed whenever anyone knows these things at all. Words are great toys, no?
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