Some terms to know:

• Hypermiling – (v., n.) The act of adjusting tire air pressure, oil viscosity, driving speeds, etc. to improve gas mileage. Verb form: to Hypermile.

• Latinnovation – (n.) The process of modifying marketing and business strategies to accommodate/target the United States’ growing Latino consumer and employee markets.

• Quebec Pizza – (n.) A PopTart pastry with ketchup on it; noted in the recent (and terrible) Mike Meyers film “The Love Guru.”

• “Drinking out of cups, being a b!tch” – (phrase) A ranting phrase from a recent Liam Lynch video that has caught popular attention, often used as a way to express pedestrian or bourgeois behavior.

• Drunk Tampons – (n.) A rising trend among American tweens: inserting an alcohol-soaked tampon into the vagina or rectum as a means of becoming rapidly drunk.

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