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Overmorrow refers to the day after tomorrow and I feel like it comes in quite handy for example.

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[–] Jordan117@lemmy.world 74 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Petrichor: The smell of rain on dry ground. One of those things everybody knows about but lacks a word for.

[–] 5714@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Apparently Streptomyces are the cause.

I learned about this in Amsterdam’s Groote Museum, huh

[–] buddascrayon@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

It's funny, literally every Doctor Who fan knows this word and what it means thanks to Neil Gaiman.