What is Lost It?
1.
A moment of distraction that leads to a loss of game play, occupation, musical score, thought or in the very worst case scenario, a large salmonid.
-What happened to Lance Armstrong?
-Oh, he lost it on the couer d' alene.
"Holy shit! I just had the biggest fish ever on my line, but then I lost it and he got away."
"I lost it again and got fired."
"I was thinking about the most beautiful, true, honest, complete thing I could say to you, to define how I feel and think and remember you, in your beauty and wisdom, but I lost it."
"I just solved a decades long mathematical problem, which would yield me thousands of dollars in research grants and genius scholarships, but I didn't keep notes and lost it before I could write it down."
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