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“Quotation: Indeed, many prehistoric “maps†may be the result of cartocacoethes-a mania, uncontrollable urge, compulsion or itch to see maps everywhere.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘cartocacoethes’.
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words for skymandr
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kettle logic, just deserts, mother tincture, miasma, electrohomeopathy, teratology, daytime parahypna..., microbarom, hypergelast, skeuomorph, contraparallelogram, zenzizenzizenzic and 16 more...
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Chained Bear's Favorite Words
peruvian, sparky, poop, etymological, fuck, whatnot, pulchritude, nosh, tetched, quotidian, squalid, trajectory and 388 more...
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sick
"Sick" is probably not the right word, but this is where I put diseases, problems and abnormalities until I find a better way to sort them.
atavism, pareidolia, apophenia, echolalia, glossolalia, alogia, dysthymia, euthymia, synesthesia, Stendhal syndrome, cryptomnesia, analgesia and 356 more...
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News to me
phlogiston, blancmange, hamartia, irruption, concatenation, satispassion, atrabilious, caliginous, zenzizenzizenzic, batrachian, nychthemeron, spalpeen and 12 more...
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VanishedOne's Words
facipulator, fetiphobia, gules, boustrophedon, reverse boustroph..., unreal, ensiform, xiphoid, romhack, heritage, floccinaucinihili..., johnian and 1004 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for cartocacoethes.
ruzuzu A good word, a helpful image, and yikes--what does it say about me that my first thought was of Lady Gaga? Oct 11, 2010
chained_bear That's spectacular. Look how fatty North Dakota and Colorado are! And Texas is nicely marbled...
We used to play a game whenever my mom (or I) made beef cutlets for dinner. I taught Spawn the rule that one could eat one only after identifying a state or nation that its outline resembled.
We actually still play this game. Oct 11, 2010
ruzuzu Ugh. My first thought was Lady Gaga's meat dress. Oct 10, 2010
vanishedone Strange Maps: 'I learned a new word today, but the condition it describes has been with me for quite some time: cartocacoethes - the compulsion to see maps everywhere. More on that here...' Dec 28, 2008