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Kaichi (2219 words)
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arnon's Words, by arnon
Noah's Park, by whichbe
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bilby's Words, by bilby
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I love that this word we use synonymously for "lollygagging" comes from the actual practice of picking tufts of wool off of bushes where wandering sheep left them. I imagine if tasked with that job, one might do quite a bit of mental woolgathering as well. Cool word, cool history!