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This is what happens when you have too much time, or know too much about words: Vitamin Q

Mamihlapinatapei is a word from the native language of Tierra del Fuego which means 'a shared glance of longing where both know the meaning but neither is quite willing to make the move'...
Actually, pretty engaging.
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