Maugry

Maugry

adj.
afraid that you’ve been mentally deranged all your life and everybody around you knows, but none of them mention it to you directly because they feel it’s not their place.

From maunder, to mumble indistinctly + maugre, in spite of, notwithstanding. Pronounced “maw-gree.”

Blinkback

a wall full of pictures and objects

The Standard Blues

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Rialtoscuro

a blurry image of a light source

Mcfeely

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Ecsis

a hand holding a fossil

Proluctance

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