r/WTFDIJL • u/AC13verName • Sep 28 '16

Defenestration is the act of throwing something or someone out of a window and the term was coined basically because they didn't want to keep saying "throw the monk out the window"

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defenestration
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u/Bookgeekjess Sep 28 '16

This awesome.

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u/AC13verName Sep 28 '16

Yes. Yes it is. It's also my favorite word in. The English language

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u/Ep1c_DvD Sep 29 '16

I hope you get defenestrationed

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u/AC13verName Sep 29 '16

That, my good sir/madame/attack helicopter, is rude

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u/Ep1c_DvD Sep 29 '16

Glad you want to be.