Rod N. Cohn, M.D.
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I am the first pig to fly.
“In 1909, in a jokey attempt to prove that pigs can take flight, the pioneer aviator Baron Brabazon of Tara, better known to his friends as John Theodore Cuthbert Moore Brabazon, took a piglet aloft in his private biplane, strapped into a wastepaper basket.”
(Quote source http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/pigs-might-fly.html)
(Image source http://i.imgur.com/xY2lhBy.jpg)
(Via http://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/1klm18/i_am_the_first_pig_to_fly_4th_november_1909/)
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Zugzwang
A position in which any decision or move will result in problems.
http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/07/02/project-twins-unusual-words/
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Xenization
The act of traveling as a stranger.
http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/07/02/project-twins-unusual-words/
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Pogonotrophy
The act of cultivating, or growing and grooming, a mustache, beard, sideburns or other facial hair.
http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/07/02/project-twins-unusual-words/
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Montivagant
Wandering over hills and mountains.
http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/07/02/project-twins-unusual-words/
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Dactylion
An anatomical landmark located at the tip of the middle finger.
http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/07/02/project-twins-unusual-words/
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