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Words!
a yolk,
a yoke and a joke
A YoLK:
the yellow, middle part of an egg.
It is very different to the egg 'white',
which is actually translucent when raw.
Walking on e
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A YoKe:
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fake tears,
pretend cryin
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most often a wooden bar used to join two
cattle at their necks so they can pull a cart.
Q:
A JoKe:
Why do the French have only
one egg for breakfast?
A: Because they say
one egg is 'un oeuf'..!!
(Pronounced 'enough'...)
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What is an ‘egghead’?
An egghead is a clever person who knows a lot
of stuff. Synonyms (similar words) for egghead
are: bookworm, geek, boffin, expert, nerd,
genius, brainbox... Can you think of any more?
asperating yolk made by people who
have had their ideas scrambled.) In fact,
knowledge is great fun and doesn't
swell your skull in the slightest.
The automatic image or blobby head-shape you
are given as an avatar by the computer before
you swap it for an actual selfie icon is also
starting to be called an egghead.
Respect your body, be kind to
your mind and feed your brain
with the knowledge you love.
That way you nurture a happy
brain where nerves, chemicals
and connections can grow
healthily.
Geeky is Great!
The word 'egghead' comes from a silly saying
that a person with a massive amount of
knowledge will have an egg-shaped, bald head
as an adult. -What rubbish! (It's just an eggs-
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