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'''Knark''' is Swedish for very hard recreational drugs, but it's also "crank" spelled backwards with a slightly different spelling.
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'''''Knarc''', n.: 1) A person who would be easily seen to be a crank, but for the fact of practicing their cranky behavior through the protection of an institution which gives their crankiness legitimacy.''


[https://twitter.com/ericrweinstein/status/1257372857832738816?lang=en]
''2) Crank spelled backwards.''
 
'''- Eric Weinstein''' on [https://twitter.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1396268301571985411 Twitter]
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Revision as of 20:24, 10 June 2022

Knarc, n.: 1) A person who would be easily seen to be a crank, but for the fact of practicing their cranky behavior through the protection of an institution which gives their crankiness legitimacy.

2) Crank spelled backwards.

- Eric Weinstein on Twitter

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