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gynosophists

Post 1

Mr. Padge

Hoskyns' definition of a gymnosophist is much better than the boring real one

"gym·nos·o·phist
n.
One of an ancient sect of Hindu ascetics who wore little or no clothing and were devoted to mystical contemplation".

(Dictionary.com)


gynosophists

Post 2

Mr. Padge

Can't even b****y spell "gymnosophist"


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