new baubles have been acquired
- Australian_Strategic_Policy_Institute - sock puppet for big tech, defense contractors, and foreign governments
- Box-drawing_characters - characters used to draw simple gui interfaces
- Cenotaph - an empty grave, tomb, or monument to honor a person or group of people whose remains are elsewhere
- Coptic_Orthodox_Church - Egyptian branch of the orthodox church split during a schism in 451ad
- Copula_(linguistics) - a word or phrase that links the subject of a sentence to a subject complement
- Curie_temperature - the temperature above which certain materials lose their permanent magnetic properties
- Good_tsar,_bad_boyars - crediting the head of state for positives and blaming lower-level bureaucrats for negatives
- Hygge - word in Danish and Norwegian that describes a cozy, contented mood evoked by comfort and conviviality
- Ice-nine - fictional polymorph of ice which instead of melting at 0°C (32°F) melts at 45.8°C (114.4°F)
- Memorial_to_the_Victims_of_Communism - originally slated to include 553 names but ~330 were fascists (including SS)
- Pareto_principle - the 80:20 rule, the law of the vital few and the principle of factor sparsity
- Patrice_Lumumba - read about him, listen to his famous speech. he was the first prime minister of what became the drc
- Polemic - contentious rhetoric used to support a position by forthright claims and to undermine the opposing position
- Sergeant_John_F._Baker_Jr._Bridge - bridge across the Mississippi river named after a Vietnam War veteran
- The_medium_is_the_message - Marshall McLuhan’s idea of making a medium the prime focus of study
- Thrace - former province of the roman empire; now southeastern Bulgaria, northeastern Greece, and the east of Turkey
- Walter_Lewin - physics professor who created public lectures; regard positively until he turned out to be a sex-pest
- Yaroslav_Hunka_scandal - canada’s house, trudeau & zelenskyy gave standing ovations to a proud former ss soldier
> unfortunately, i find myself in an increasingly desperate situation;
are you able to help me buy food & fix my car? <