LAMINA

There is a white lamina sitting on your car.
Can you get it off yourself?
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...Of course.
It's snow.
Lamina means a thin layer or coating.
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flummox -
I flummox you with an ox.
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What have I done to you?
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...Confused you.
Flummox means to confuse or bewilder.
So... an ox on your lawn must be confusing.
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procreant -
Why are ants procreant?
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...They procreate well.
Procreant means to be good at reproducing.
They make more ants quickly.
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Decennium -
You have your geranium for a decennium.
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What have you done to it?
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I don't know... but you've had it for ten years.
A decennium is a decade... or ten years.
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