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The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… sophisticated (adjective) - 1: deprived of native or original simplicity: such as a: highly complicated or developed : complex b: having a refined knowledge of the ways of the world cultivated especially through wide experience 2: devoid of grossness: such as a: finely experienced and aware b:
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No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man's life to pledge.