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waldosia - n. a condition in which you keep scanning faces in a crowd looking for a specific person who would have no reason to be there, as if your brain is checking to see whether they're still in your life, subconsciously patting its emotional pockets before it leaves for the day. - From the "Where's Waldo?" series of picture books, in which the reader tries to spot one specific person somewhere in a massive crowd