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Is Junior Really A “Junior”? – RHETORICS
Looking back at that whole incident now, I can’t help but wonder, was Junior really “Junior”?
Do you know what I mean?
I know what I saw, but can I trust my childhood memories?
On a second thought, how many Junior are not really “Juniors”?
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Stan Culture (Word For The Week)
Stan Culture is defined as the actions, of a collective, often extreme in nature, of a strong minority within a fanbase.
A Stan meanwhile is defined as an extremely or excessively enthusiastic and devoted fan.
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The Dream Is Free (IDIOMS AND PROVERBS)
Do you have the courage to try? Are you ready to try again? What if your dream becomes less fashionable? Will you still go for it?
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Suicide By Brushing – RHETORICS
As I hear you brushing your teeth from a mile away, I can’t help wondering, are you trying to kill yourself?
I hear the screaming and gurgling, it sounds just like murder, do you even like yourself?
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Sọrọ Sókè (Word For The Week)
Sọrọ sókè is a Yoruba phrase that serves as a prompting to speak louder, speak up, or speak more assertively.
This phrase has been co-opted both online and offline as a response by Nigerian youths engaged in the #EndSARS protest.
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Prepare The Child For The Road (IDIOMS AND PROVERBS)
As much as we wish we can, we actually cannot prepare the road for the child. This doesn’t mean we should abandon each child on their journey through life.
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What Does The Nose Knows? – RHETORICS
The power of the nose cannot be over quantified, but have you heard a Yoruba person say “Imu nika, koje ka gbo orun asebi”?
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Mutually Assured Destruction (Word For The Week)
Mutually Assured Destruction is a doctrine of military strategy and national security policy in which a full-scale use of nuclear weapons by two or more opposing sides would cause the complete annihilation of both the attacker and the defender.
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Who Does That? – RHETORICS
After spending a good deal of time thinking on it, I had to send her a message asking who does that?
As in who are they? what did they do? And should they be prepping for a fight?
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Obituary (Word For The Week)
As much as our ultimate reward is in heaven, what if your entry into heaven depends on everyone you ever come in contact with voting for or against you getting into heaven? And people had to vote honestly, based on their memories of you.
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Everybody’s Business Is Nobody’s Business (IDIOMS AND PROVERBS)
You are not a P.L.C. No shareholder or board of directors should be sitting on your case and none is coming up with a solution for you. They don’t know the intricacies of your daily life, how do you expect them to know what is right or wrong for you?
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What Are Friends For? – RHETORICS
Are friends not meant to lift each other up, show one another the way, and be sources of respite, refreshment, and resources for one another?
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Sunk Cost Fallacy (Word For The Week)
Sunk cost fallacy is a phenomenon where somebody justifies an increased investment of money or other resources based on the cumulative prior investment (the sunk costs), despite new evidence suggesting that the cost of continuing now outweighs the expected benefit.
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Experience Is The Best Teacher (IDIOMS AND PROVERBS)
The problem with experience though? It often held us back. We remember things from our past, we see patterns playing out before us, and we have to react.
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Are You Satisfied? – RHETORICS
You saw her, she was drop-dead gorgeous, her voice was like music to your ears, you were satisfied.
You walked up to her, you gave her your fire lines, you were really poetic, alas, she was not satisfied.
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Echo Chamber (Word For The Week)
Do not allow yourself to get trapped in an echo chamber of your own creation, else you’ll be unaware of when the world moves on and leave you behind.
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Gaslighting (Word For The Week)
You will no longer be a victim of someone else’s gaslighting. It is time you’ll put on your flame, raise your lamp high, and shine bright like the star you are meant to be.
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…While Rome Burned (Rhetorics)
There is a saying that accompanies a story I read as a kid. “While Rome burned, Nero fiddled”. Is that the best way to describe Nigeria and her leaders?
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To The One That Almost Was (Sincerely Yours)
What if I didn’t mask my feeling?
What if you were not told that women can’t do the asking?
What if I wasn’t too scared to damage a good thing?
What if…?
Maybe in another lifetime, we can be more than almost.
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