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    Bumfuzzle
    confused;perpexed;flustered
    the word may have begun as dumfound, which was then altered first into dumfoozle and then into bumfoozle. Dumfound (or dumbfound) remains a common word today, but bumfuzzle unfortunately is extremely rare.
     
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    The "third culture"- the term refers to the mixed identity that a child assumes, influenced both by their parents' culture and the culture in which they are raised.
     
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    gardyloo
    used in Edinburgh as a warning cry when it was customary to throw slops from the windows into the streets
     
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