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Word of the Day

Lucubration (n., LOO-kyew-bray-shun)

Deep study or thought, or a writing that comes out of a period of study and thought. Lest you think that this is a good thing, our dictionary assures us that these writings are often viewed as overelaborate, overlong, and pedantic. Don't think, kids. Do or do not. There is no lucubration.

Gif of the Day

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Link of the Day

Fencing visualized

Yuki Ota is an Olympic fencing medalist and World Fencing Championship winner. He recently collaborated with a creative design lab in Japan to create Fencing Visualized, which blends fencing footage with slo-mo, neon-colored LEDs, and a soundtrack into a spectacular, trippy video:

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