FLOURISH. To take a flourish; to enjoy a woman in a hasty manner, to take a flyer. See FLYER.
A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)
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The Washington Post’s editorial cartoonist quits after editors spike cartoon mocking tech billionaires (including WashPost owner Jeff Bezos) for sucking up to Trump …
Dungeon Battle Tile 15, Challenge 3
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Arizonian Spirit Patrons
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My latest: "MAGA Begins 2025 By Serving America a Bullshit Sandwich of Lies and Racism." Instead of confronting criminals within their own ranks, Trump & MAGA are blaming "open borders" to fuel their culture wars & divisive agenda. Don't obey in advance. …
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Should be bigger news. Tommy Robinson is so extreme and unhinged that even far-right, racist politicians in Europe keep a distance. But not Musk, who has fully embraced him. …
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Elon Musk is by far one of the greatest threats to democracy both here and abroad The fact it isn't leading the news daily is wild to me, but here we are. Elon Musk Faces Fury Over Support for Jailed Fascist Leader…
Multi-Path TCP: revolutionizing connectivity, one path at a time
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I built a Python tool to convert images to WebP - both GUI and CLI! Looking for feedback
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Some apps take too long to open
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Why I'm quitting the Washington Post (Ann Telnaes/Open Windows)
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Mythic Magazine Volume 49
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Publisher: Word Mill GamesMythic Magazine #49 Mythic Magazine is a monthly ezine with tips, rules, and more goodies for the Mythic Role-Playing System, Mythic Game Master Emulator, and Crafter Series from Word Mill Games. This issue contains: The Society…
No Evidence Bashar al-Assad Was 'Poisoned' in 'Assassination Bid'
The Telegram account General SVR is popular with British tabloids but has a less-than-perfect track record for truth.
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Judge Upholds Trump's Conviction but Signals No Jail Time (New York Times)
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Bad News for Trump's Legislative Agenda (Russell Berman/The Atlantic)
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Memorandum on the Designation of Officials of the United States Agency for Global Media to Act as Chief Executive Officer (Joseph R. Biden Jr/The White House)
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A Trump supporting veteran killed himself by blowing up a cybertruck in front of a Trump hotel to bring attention to the fact that he believed the US is heading towards collapse. His warning is one I've heard from veterans and folks who analyze country…
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So, it seems Democrats are going all in with White leaders moving forward, yes? Debbie Dingell, Gerry Connolly, Schumer, Durbin, Ben Wikler, but I guess there's a Hakeem Jeffries so there's that.
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