Charlie Todd: The shared experience of absurdity

Duffel bag-is a large cylindrical bag made of cloth (or other fabric) with a drawstring closure at the top

He packed his duffel bag with a towel and some clothes to change into for the gym.

Amanse- outlaw

Ted is a amanse. He hasn't been restricting to any of the given rules.

Improv-( short for improvisation):a performance given without planning or preparation

Improv everywhere is a project ran by Charlie Todd who loves acting in public places.

Too much time on your hands-having too much leisure time

He had too much time on his hands but decided to spend it wisely and studied for his exam that is two months away.

Site-specific-art created to exist in a certain place.

His plays are site-specific and can only be performed outside, wide in the open.

Kevin Allocca: Why videos go viral

     Viral: quickly and widely spread or popularized especially by person-to-person electronic      communication

The news about her pregnancy went viral in exactly 22 seconds.

       Accelerate:

1. To increase the speed of. 

2. To cause to occur sooner than expected.

3. To cause to develop or progress more quickly

Tacky:  tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"

Asking someone to marry you at a sporting event is extremely tacky.

Define: To describe the nature or basic qualities of something

He defined Mary as a kind and loving person.

Sprout out:

1. To begin to grow; give off shoots or buds.

2. To emerge and develop rapidly.

The flower he planted last week began to sprout out before the date given on the instructions.

Robin Nagle: What I discovered in New York City trash

Prevalent:

 - Widely or commonly occurring, existing, accepted, or practiced

 Buff:

- A military uniform coat made of such leather.

- Having good muscle tone; physically fit and trim

John got really buff since I have last seen him. He must have been working out.

Relentless:

-unyieldingly severe, strict, or harsh

The team was relentless in the game, even when they were down five to one.

Sustainability:

-To keep in existence; to maintain

The sustainability of the new drug on the market is not yet stable. It might not reach your local pharmacies.

Velocity:

-Rapidity or speed of motion

The velocity of the passing car caused her hair to fly.




                                              

Ruby Wax: What's so funny about mental illness?

Glitch- a minor malfunction, a technical problem, a defect
A Facebook user demonstrates a glitch that temporarily let people's friends see each others' private chat messages.

Lobe- ( anatomy) it is a clear division or extension of an organ ( for example of the brain)

To be verticle ( urban dictionary ) - To be Vertical is to be in a higher state of being, often induced through mind altering chemicals. Most common of these chemicals, for those who often get Vertical is Marijuana.
I was verticle after taking the last smoke of the joint.

To nibble- to bite at gently and repeatedly
The baby nibbled on the bottle.

Initiate- to take the first step to start something; to begin

He initiated the first date by asking her for her number five times.

Tavi Gevinson: A teen just trying to figure it out

Reconcile- the few meanings of the word:
-to reeastablish a relationship
for example: The couple reconciled after a year of seperation.
- to settle or resolve
-to bring ( oneself ) to accept
for example: He finally reconciled to the change.

A bundle:
- a group of objects held together
- a large amount

also an idiom: a bundle of joy / a bundle of heaven - a baby

Contradiction-a combination of statements, ideas, or features which are opposed to one another
example: It's a contradiction to say she's your girlfriend if she refuses to go out with you

Protagonist- The main character in a drama or other literary work or a supporter of a cause , a political group who is respected
example: The protagonist of the film was killed what is awkward because the main character should be alive.

Multifaceted- having many aspects,abilities etc.