Thwit

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CHAPTER:
Boats Against the Current
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CONCEPT:
Anemoia
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Tags:
Guilt-Shame
Time-Memory
Pain-Loss

Thwit

n.
a pang of shame when an embarrassing memory from adolescence rushes back into your head from out of nowhere, which is somehow no less painful even if nobody else remembers it happened in the first place.

Acronym of The Hell Was I Thinking?

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Mithenness

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Anticious

a group of men in hats looking at elevated signage

Appriesse

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Lisolia

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Echthesia

blurry image of two clocks

Keta

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Cullaways

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Nowlings

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Daguerreologue

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Inerrata

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Kerisl

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Walloway

water faucet that seems to emanate from the ground

Halfwise

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Keir

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