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   Patriot Prayer

   Patriot Prayer is a small, right-wing political group most active in the Pacific Northwest. Frequently showing up to demonstrations armed, Patriot Prayer has been involved in inciting violence with left-wing activists, notably in Portland, Oregon.…
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   moots

   In internet slang, moots is short for mutual followers, referring to people who follow and generally actively engage with each other on social media. Moots is also commonly found in its singular form, moot. People…
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   microblading

   Microblading is a technique that creates semipermanent eyebrow tattoos. It uses a pen-like tool with tiny needles that add pigment to someone’s eyebrows. Microbladed eyebrows usually last about just over one year.
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   Santorum

   Santorum is the last name of former US Senator Rick Santorum. After he made widely publicized homophobic remarks, notably comparing homosexuality to bestiality, the term santorum was an invented and spread as an ironic slang term—referring…
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   square root

   Time for ... math class? A square root is sex position (apparently made-up as a joke) that involves four people lying on their sides, forming a square shape as they perform oral sex on each other.…
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   sucking dick

   Sucking dick is a vulgar slang term for performing oral sex on a man. Telling someone to suck a dick is a strong insult meaning "Screw you!" If something (e.g., work, a song) sucks dick, it's…
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   porch monkey

   Content warning: This article features information about an extremely offensive anti-Black expression. Porch monkey is a racial slur that characterizes Black people as lazy and unintelligent.
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   microschool

   A microschool is a small, usually private school that typically has between 10–100 students. While they predate the COVID-19 pandemic, microschools gained prominence in 2020 as traditional schools closed, moving much of learning at-home and…
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   no homo

   No homo is an extremely offensive, anti-gay expression. Some heterosexual men say no homo to emphasize their sexual orientation after saying something complimentary, affectionate, or otherwise positive to another man that they worry could be interpreted…
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    G.A.Y.

    G.A.Y. is a backronym for gay standing for Good As You. It is meant to transform the historic use of gay as a slur into an expression of gay Pride.
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    sexbot

    A sexbot can refer to a robot that is designed for sex or a spam program disguised as an attractive person.
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    G6

    G6 is short for the Gulfstream G650, a luxury private jet. It's most commonly used in the phrase fly like a G6, coined by the hip-hop group Far East Movement for someone who is cool, confident,…