Ludiosis

Ludiosis

n.
the sense that you’re just making it up as you go along—knowing that if someone asked why you do most things, you couldn’t really come up with a convincing explanation.

In Ancient Rome, Ludi Osci, the Oscan Games, gave rise to the art of improvisational theater. Pronounced “loo-dee-oh-sis.”

Hiddled

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The Til

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Attriage

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Harke

a dreamlike image of a person's face over water

Kerisl

piles of old books scattered in an abandoned room

Sitheless

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