innumerable
salient phenomena,
brummagem ideals
Part of the Mencken Haiku project.
You have to love Mencken swinging words like big bats.
Brummagem?
Cheap, showy, or counterfeit!
Just the word to describe anything Mr. Mencken would dislike.
From Prejudices – Roosevelt: An Autopsy
An essay on the life of Theodore Roosevelt originally published in 1919.
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