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		<title>FaviFake at 17:01, 5 June 2025</title>
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		<title>162.158.88.112: /* References */</title>
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		<title>172.71.124.146: /* Explanation */</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;‎&lt;span dir=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;Explanation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l18&quot; &gt;Line 18:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*''{{w|dactyl (poetry)|dactyl}}'' – a stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables (used in the third set: &amp;quot;'''straw'''-ber-ry&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;'''scor'''-pi-on&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;'''po'''-et-ry&amp;quot;).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*''{{w|dactyl (poetry)|dactyl}}'' – a stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables (used in the third set: &amp;quot;'''straw'''-ber-ry&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;'''scor'''-pi-on&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;'''po'''-et-ry&amp;quot;).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*''{{w|anapest}}'' – (referenced in the title text) two unstressed syllables followed by one stressed syllable; it is thus the reverse of a dactyl (see the [[#Discussion|discussion section]]). Note that the word ''anapest,'' pronounced &amp;quot;&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;ANN-a-pest,&amp;quot;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;according to dictionary.com: &lt;/del&gt;[&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;http&lt;/del&gt;://dictionary.com/browse/anapest &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;[&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;'''an'''-''uh''&lt;/del&gt;-&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;pest&amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;&lt;/del&gt;]&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;, /ˈæn əˌpɛst/]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;American pronunciation at Merriam-Webster: &lt;/del&gt;[&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;http&lt;/del&gt;://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anapest &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;\ˈa&lt;/del&gt;-&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;nə-ˌpest\&lt;/del&gt;] &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;British pronunciation at Oxford Dictionaries: &lt;/del&gt;[&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;http&lt;/del&gt;://&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;www&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;oxforddictionaries&lt;/del&gt;.com/&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;definition/english/anapaest /ˈanəpiːst&lt;/del&gt;, &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;-pɛst/]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;/del&gt;is itself a dactyl, not an anapest, because the stress is on the first syllable. So it is an instance of a {{w|heterological word}}.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*''{{w|anapest}}'' – (referenced in the title text) two unstressed syllables followed by one stressed syllable; it is thus the reverse of a dactyl (see the [[#Discussion|discussion section]]). Note that the word ''anapest,'' pronounced &amp;quot;[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;https&lt;/ins&gt;://&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;www.&lt;/ins&gt;dictionary.com/browse/anapest &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;ANN&lt;/ins&gt;-][&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;https&lt;/ins&gt;://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anapest &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;a&lt;/ins&gt;-][&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;https&lt;/ins&gt;://&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;languages&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;oup&lt;/ins&gt;.com/ &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;pest]&lt;/ins&gt;,&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;&amp;quot; &lt;/ins&gt;is itself a dactyl, not an anapest, because the stress is on the first syllable. So it is an instance of a {{w|heterological word}}.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Megan thus wishes that [[Cueball]] first use a trochee during foreplay, then switch to an iamb during her main stimulation phase (intercourse or some other type that still enables Cueball to speak freely), and finally switch to a dactyl as she orgasms. According to the title text, after sex she wishes for him to hold her while he whispers the word &amp;quot;anapest&amp;quot; in her ear. But for a linguist like Megan, this is just four different types of &amp;quot;foot&amp;quot; stimulation - thus she can be said to have a foot fetish.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Megan thus wishes that [[Cueball]] first use a trochee during foreplay, then switch to an iamb during her main stimulation phase (intercourse or some other type that still enables Cueball to speak freely), and finally switch to a dactyl as she orgasms. According to the title text, after sex she wishes for him to hold her while he whispers the word &amp;quot;anapest&amp;quot; in her ear. But for a linguist like Megan, this is just four different types of &amp;quot;foot&amp;quot; stimulation - thus she can be said to have a foot fetish.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>FaviFake at 08:39, 18 May 2025</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Explanation==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Explanation==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Typically the term &amp;quot;{{w|Foot fetishism|foot fetish}}&amp;quot; refers to a sexual attraction to people's feet. Here, though, [[Megan]] is a linguist, so for her the term &amp;quot;foot&amp;quot; refers not to the body part but to the term's meaning in {{w|Prosody (linguistics)|prosody}}. In this context, {{w|Foot (prosody)|&amp;quot;foot&amp;quot;}} means, per Wikipedia, &amp;quot;the basic metrical unit that generates a line of verse in most Western traditions of poetry,&amp;quot; and thus &amp;quot;foot fetish&amp;quot; means an attraction to words that follow such a format.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Typically&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;, &lt;/ins&gt;the term &amp;quot;{{w|Foot fetishism|foot fetish}}&amp;quot; refers to a sexual attraction to people's feet. Here, though, [[Megan]] is a linguist, so for her the term &amp;quot;foot&amp;quot; refers not to the body part but to the term's meaning in {{w|Prosody (linguistics)|prosody}}. In this context, {{w|Foot (prosody)|&amp;quot;foot&amp;quot;}} means, per Wikipedia, &amp;quot;the basic metrical unit that generates a line of verse in most Western traditions of poetry,&amp;quot; and thus &amp;quot;foot fetish&amp;quot; means an attraction to words that follow such a format.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Common types of feet (which are all referenced in this comic) include:&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Common types of feet (which are all referenced in this comic) include&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*''{{w|trochee}}'' – a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable (demonstrated in the first set of words: &amp;quot;'''sto'''-ry&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;'''wa'''-ter&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;'''pa'''-per&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;'''door'''-way&amp;quot;) (see also [[856: Trochee Fixation]]).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*''{{w|trochee}}'' – a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable (demonstrated in the first set of words: &amp;quot;'''sto'''-ry&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;'''wa'''-ter&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;'''pa'''-per&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;'''door'''-way&amp;quot;) (see also [[856: Trochee Fixation]]).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*''{{w|iamb (poetry)|iamb}}'' – an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable (as seen in the second set: &amp;quot;dis-'''arm'''&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;A-'''dele's'''&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;gi-'''raffe'''&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;gre-'''nade'''&amp;quot;) (perhaps the best-known foot, due to {{w|iambic pentameter|its use}} by {{w|William Shakespeare}}) (see also [[79: Iambic Pentameter]]).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*''{{w|iamb (poetry)|iamb}}'' – an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable (as seen in the second set: &amp;quot;dis-'''arm'''&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;A-'''dele's'''&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;gi-'''raffe'''&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;gre-'''nade'''&amp;quot;) (perhaps the best-known foot, due to {{w|iambic pentameter|its use}} by {{w|William Shakespeare}}) (see also [[79: Iambic Pentameter]]).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*''{{w|dactyl (poetry)|dactyl}}'' – a stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables (used in the third set: &amp;quot;'''straw'''-ber-ry&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;'''scor'''-pi-on&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;'''po'''-et-ry&amp;quot;).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*''{{w|dactyl (poetry)|dactyl}}'' – a stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables (used in the third set: &amp;quot;'''straw'''-ber-ry&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;'''scor'''-pi-on&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;'''po'''-et-ry&amp;quot;).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*''{{w|anapest}}'' – (referenced in the title text) two unstressed syllables followed by one stressed syllable; it is thus the reverse of a dactyl (see the [[#Discussion|discussion section]]). Note that the word ''anapest,'' pronounced &amp;quot;ANN-a-pest,&amp;quot;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;according to dictionary.com: [http://dictionary.com/browse/anapest &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;[&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;'''an'''-''uh''-pest&amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;]&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;, /ˈæn əˌpɛst/]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;American pronunciation at Merriam-Webster: [http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anapest \ˈa-nə-ˌpest\] &amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;British pronunciation at Oxford Dictionaries: [http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/anapaest /ˈanəpiːst, -pɛst/]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is itself a dactyl, not an anapest, because the stress is on the first syllable. So it is an instance of a {{w|heterological word}}.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*''{{w|anapest}}'' – (referenced in the title text) two unstressed syllables followed by one stressed syllable; it is thus the reverse of a dactyl (see the [[#Discussion|discussion section]]). Note that the word ''anapest,'' pronounced &amp;quot;ANN-a-pest,&amp;quot;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;according to dictionary.com: [http://dictionary.com/browse/anapest &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;[&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;'''an'''-''uh''-pest&amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;]&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;, /ˈæn əˌpɛst/]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;American pronunciation at Merriam-Webster: [http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anapest \ˈa-nə-ˌpest\] &amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;British pronunciation at Oxford Dictionaries: [http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/anapaest /ˈanəpiːst, -pɛst/]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is itself a dactyl, not an anapest, because the stress is on the first syllable. So it is an instance of a {{w|heterological word}}.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;references /&amp;gt;&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;{{reflist}}&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{comic discussion}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{comic discussion}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*''{{w|anapest}}'' – (referenced in the title text) two unstressed syllables followed by one stressed syllable; it is thus the reverse of a dactyl (see the [[#Discussion|discussion section]]). Note that the word ''anapest,'' pronounced &amp;quot;ANN-a-pest,&amp;quot;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;according to dictionary.com: [http://dictionary.com/browse/anapest &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;[&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;'''an'''-''uh''-pest&amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;]&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;, /ˈæn əˌpɛst/]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;American pronunciation at Merriam-Webster: [http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anapest \ˈa-nə-ˌpest\] &amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;British pronunciation at Oxford Dictionaries: [http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/anapaest /ˈanəpiːst, -pɛst/]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is itself a dactyl, not an anapest, because the stress is on the first syllable. So it is an instance of a {{w|heterological word}}.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*''{{w|anapest}}'' – (referenced in the title text) two unstressed syllables followed by one stressed syllable; it is thus the reverse of a dactyl (see the [[#Discussion|discussion section]]). Note that the word ''anapest,'' pronounced &amp;quot;ANN-a-pest,&amp;quot;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;according to dictionary.com: [http://dictionary.com/browse/anapest &amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;[&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;'''an'''-''uh''-pest&amp;lt;nowiki&amp;gt;]&amp;lt;/nowiki&amp;gt;, /ˈæn əˌpɛst/]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;American pronunciation at Merriam-Webster: [http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anapest \ˈa-nə-ˌpest\] &amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;British pronunciation at Oxford Dictionaries: [http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/anapaest /ˈanəpiːst, -pɛst/]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; is itself a dactyl, not an anapest, because the stress is on the first syllable. So it is an instance of a {{w|heterological word}}.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Megan thus wishes that [[Cueball]] first use a trochee during foreplay, then switch to an iamb during her main stimulation phase (intercourse or some other type that still enables Cueball to speak freely), and finally switch to a dactyl as she orgasms. According to the title text, after sex she wishes for him to hold her while he whispers the word &amp;quot;anapest&amp;quot; in her ear. But for a linguist like Megan, this is just four different types of &amp;quot;foot&amp;quot; stimulation - thus she can be &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;called a woman with &lt;/del&gt;a foot fetish.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Megan thus wishes that [[Cueball]] first use a trochee during foreplay, then switch to an iamb during her main stimulation phase (intercourse or some other type that still enables Cueball to speak freely), and finally switch to a dactyl as she orgasms. According to the title text, after sex she wishes for him to hold her while he whispers the word &amp;quot;anapest&amp;quot; in her ear. But for a linguist like Megan, this is just four different types of &amp;quot;foot&amp;quot; stimulation - thus she can be &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;said to have &lt;/ins&gt;a foot fetish.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Transcript==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Transcript==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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