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Gestalt
Gestalt is a German word meaning the essence or shape of an entity's complete form. First popularized in the 1970s the term means the totality of the situation.Birthday Cake
In American and other Western countries birthdays are generally celebrated with a birthday cake. After the singing of the birthday song the cake is served.Mononucleosis
Mononucleosis, known as the kissing disease, is a viral infection that causes fatigue, fever, sore throat and swollen lymph glands and is contracted via saliva.Programming As An Art Form
Although we often don't think about it, programming is an art form. Just as there is good and bad art, there are good and bad programs and programmers.Guillotine
The guillotine is an archaic execution device by which the victim is decapitated. The device is built from a tall wooden frame and a hoisted angled blade.Web Spam
Web spam is the act of posting unwanted information or gibberish on someone else's website. Often appearing on forums, blogs, social media sites, and email.
Bachelor Pad
A bachelor pad is a common term for a dwelling inhabited by at least one man, usually in his early 20's to early 30's. Typically unkempt, spartan, and nerdy.Tweeter
A tweeter is a component of a loud speaker. It is comprised of a diaphragm attached to a voice coil which is suspended in a magnetic field.