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Sick Bags

Sick Bags  n.— «From a distance, Six Flags towers above the forest like the skeletal remains of a long-dead civilisation—aficionados refer to it as Sick Bags, in gruesome acknowledgment of the franchise’s reputation as the Kingdom of...

stat rat

stat rat  n.— «Joseph Hunter is not a numbers guy. Not a stat rat, as he calls it. The Mississippi State center fielder thinks paying attention only to the numbers glosses over contributions outside those numbers—like moving a runner over...

jersey popping

jersey popping  n.— «March Madness has seen a lot of “jersey popping,” as it has come to be called when a player jubilantly pulls his jersey out to display the school name more prominently.» —“Jackson breaks out of...

PodShanking

PodShanking  n.— «PodShanking can be declared a “hack” in the basest sense of that word: as in hackey. This is a jury-rigged, stop-gap solution to a sticky technical problem. Throw more hardware at this problem and you’ll solve...

Jesus juice

Jesus juice  n.— «He is also charged on four counts for plying the boy with various types of alcohol—including wine which he called “Jesus juice”—and on a still murky count of conspiring to kidnap the boy.» —“Jackson...

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