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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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EXILE, n. One who serves his country by residing abroad, yet is not an ambassador. More about this quote...
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FOREFINGER, n. The finger commonly used in pointing out two malefactors.Source:...
EXPOSTULATION, n. One of the many methods by which fools prefer to lose their friends. More about this quote...
GEOGRAPHER, n. A chap who can tell you offhand the difference between the outside of the world and the...
HUMORIST, n. A plague that would have softened down the hoar austerity of Pharaoh's heart and persuaded him to dismiss...
HURRICANE, n. An atmospheric demonstration once very common but now generally abandoned for the tornado and cyclone....
INDISCRETION, n. The guilt of woman.Source: The Devil's Dictionary, 1911.--...
K, n. A consonant; originally precisely that of our H, but altered to its present shape to commemorate the...
IRRELIGION, n. The principal one of the great faiths of the world.Source: The...
MAGIC, n. An art of converting superstition into coin. There are other arts serving the same high purpose, but the...
LAZINESS, n. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree.Source: The...
LOCK-AND-KEY, n. The distinguishing device of civilization and enlightenment. More about this quote...
LICKSPITTLE, n. A useful functionary, not infrequently found editing a newspaper . . . the lickspittle is only the...
MINE, adj. Belonging to me if I can hold or seize it.Source: The Devil's...
LINEN, n. A kind of cloth the making of which, when made of hemp, entails a great waste of hemp. -- Calcraft the...
MIRACLE, n. An act or event out of the order of nature and unaccountable, as beating a normal hand of four kings and...
MOLECULE, n. The ultimate, indivisible unit of matter. It is distinguished from the corpuscle, also the ultimate,...
MINISTER, n. An agent of a higher power with a lower responsibility. In diplomacy, an officer sent into a foreign...
NOMINEE, n. A modest gentleman shrinking from the distinction of private life and diligently seeking the honorable...
MONOSYLLABIC, adj. Composed of words of one syllable . . . Commonly Saxon -- that is to say, words of a barbarous...
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