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MOIST
ARTS & CULTURE
After Outpouring Of Islamophobia, Oxford Dictionaries Suspends Most-Hated Word Survey
By
Claire Fallon
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HEALTHY LIVING
We May Never Know Why the Word 'Moist' Is So Terrible
By
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