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Sep 13, 2005 18:32

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Pronunciation: 'däk-tr&n-
Function: noun
: a theory in old natural philosophy: the outward appearance of a body signalizes its special properties (as of magic or healing virtue) and there is a relationship between the outward qualities of a medicinal object and the diseases against which it is effective.

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yellowdrewby September 14 2005, 00:08:38 UTC
I love you in the face.

Your geekitude (sister term to nerderifousness) surpasses my own to an extreme degree. You rock my scientific world. And my real one =o)

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sassamafrassa September 14 2005, 00:49:57 UTC
I love you in the nose.
and the brains.
when are geekitudes combine we become captain of infinite scientific wisdom.
is it incorrect to classify scientific knowledge of the likes of ours as wisdom?

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yellowdrewby September 14 2005, 01:40:23 UTC
No it most certainly is not incorrect
we are wise beyond our scientific years
they should draw a cheesy cartoon starring US going around
teaching kids about the importance of breathing the
Recommended Daily Allowance of ions and how drinking milk will help calm down heartburn because of the neutralization.
Yeah. They should do that.

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sassamafrassa September 14 2005, 12:46:36 UTC
or about how 9 out of 10 dentists say that swallowing seamen neutralizes the acidity in your mouth and is thus the ultimate mouthwash.
is it bateriostatic or bacteriocidal?

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katexedge September 14 2005, 02:21:34 UTC
hey that was one of my nerd facts before!!!!! mandrake rulEzZZ

you'd really love this book called the OLD ENGLISH HERBARIUM, i think the translated version is by anne van arsdall you can get it at URI call # RS177 G7 V36 2002 check it!

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sassamafrassa September 14 2005, 12:47:23 UTC
very hawt... I sure will!
PS. We=same brain.

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triple_e September 14 2005, 02:33:33 UTC
the only language i understood in there was Harry Potter terms. Ow ow!
i miss yoooou
xo

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sassamafrassa September 14 2005, 12:48:41 UTC
hahah... very nice... they portrayed the mystical mandrakes quite well!
I miss you too!
what do you say to going to see the new harry potter with me when it comes out??

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