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[-] Feathercrown@lemmy.world 45 points 2 years ago

Is there a word for this type of hypersimplification to evoke wonder? If not, can we coin one?

[-] Roldyclark@literature.cafe 16 points 2 years ago
[-] blazeknave@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago

A few simple words that just turned my reality upside down? I'm sure Germans have one

[-] EnderMB@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago
[-] Flummoxed@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

This is definitely Numberwang!

[-] tetris11@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 years ago
[-] Akasazh@feddit.nl 6 points 2 years ago

Ein aha-erlebnis

[-] MonkderVierte@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago
[-] Tikiporch@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago
[-] Teppichbrand@feddit.org 3 points 2 years ago

Realitätsverschiebung?

[-] CeruleanRuin@lemmings.world 12 points 2 years ago

Saganumenousness.

[-] CrazM13@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago

My suggestion: Simplificatio Adstupefaciendi - A simplification with the purpose to astonish.

On top of sounding cool it is already astonishing to remember and to be able to spell it!

[-] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 2 years ago

Too much like a Harry Potter spell tho

Releasing the kraken

[-] AShadyRaven@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 years ago
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