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    Thanks for the explanation, Crocodile! In Russian news reports, I've seen маньяк used in contexts where in English, we would say "rapist" or "child molester." (For such criminals, in most cases we wouldn't say "maniac" unless the victim was also murdered.)
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    Do we really use the word storming about a turtle?

    Probably a member of this forum on the JFK frequency.

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