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about 1 year ago seanahan said:

I tend to be even mannered, but I experience occasional occasional bouts of quixotry.

about 1 year ago Sera said:

I have been known to have(?), suffer from(?), imagine(?)quixotry at times. How the heck do you use this word?

Nice word, though! : )
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"That form of delusion which leads to extravagant and absurd undertakings or sacrifices in obedience to a morbidly romantic ideal of duty or honor, as illustrated by the exploits of Don Quixote in knight-errantry."

about 1 year ago amberella said:

830!How a Massachusetts carpenter got the highest Scrabble score ever.

the most points on a single turn (365, for Cresta's play of QUIXOTRY)

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