• Dagnet@lemmy.world
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      No, that’s ‘palpitation’, You’re thinking of the dish with french fries and cheese curds, topped with gravy.

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        No, that’s “poutine”! You’re thinking of a large box used as a form of transportation for a human passenger, often carried using poles by at least four other people.

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          Nah, mate. That’s called palanquin. You’re thinking of a holy warrior, often depicted as being able to wield light magic in RPGs and general fantasy.

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            My dude, that’s a paladin! You’re thinking of the first name of that hobbit from Lord of the Rings.

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              No, that’s a Pippin. You’re thinking of a Gen 5 Water/Ground-type Pokémon.

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                No, that’s Palpitoad. You’re thinking of a type of extreme sport which allows one to run off a slopes with free parachutes

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                  Nah bro, that’s paragliding. You’re thinking of that crumbly, flammable wax used chiefly in coating and sealing, in candles, in rubber compounding, and in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

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                    Wrong, chief. That’s Paraffin. You’re thinking of a cute little bird with bright orange and grey stripes on its beak found in the north Atlantic ocean.

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        No, that’s ‘poutine’, you’re thinking of the action of exerting force against an object to move it forward.

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      No that’s “perambulate.” You’re thinking of the red fruit with edible seeds.

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          No, that’s “preamble.” You’re thinking of the theological construct where god has already chosen those who will be saved.

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            No that’s “predestination”. You’re thinking of the process by which carbohydrates are synthesized from carbon dioxide and a source of hydrogen, using light as an energy source.

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                No, that’s “photon”. You’re thinking of the study of the nature, causes, or principles of reality, knowledge, or values, based on logical reasoning.

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                  No, that’s “physics”. You’re thinking of the form, size, and development of a person’s body.

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            No, that’s “predestination.” You’re thinking of a medical condition one had before they signed up for an insurance policy and then got denied coverage for.

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              No, that’s “osteoporosis”. You’re thinking of rare genetic condition that causes large finger tips (clubbing), thickening of the skin of the face (pachydermia) and extra sweating (hyperhidrosis).

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          No that’s the Preamble! You’re thinking of a row of closely placed, high vertical standing tree trunks or stakes.