Endzoned

Endzoned

n.
the hollow feeling of having gotten exactly what you thought you wanted, only to learn that it didn’t make you happy.

In sports, the endzone is the final goal, the end of the line—but at a certain point you have to drop the ball.

Apolytus

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Endzoned

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Deep Gut

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The Wends

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Emodox

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Flichtish

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The Meantime

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Fitching

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Indosentia

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Punt Kick

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Liberosis

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Leidenfreude

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Candling

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Solysium

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Sayfish

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Symptomania

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Typifice

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The Whipgraft Delusion

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Scrough

a person working on the sidewalk

Covalent Bond

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Vellichor

shelves with many books stacked and organized

Etherness

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Anthrodynia

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Incidental Contact High

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Drisson

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Aftersome

rows of opaque and clear marbles

Lackout

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