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20. There is debate about the absolute value of a Scaramucci. Some say it is 11 days.

Reply to displacedvermoter (Reply #6)

Tue Apr 7, 2026, 11:26 PM

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A "Scaramucci" (or mooch) is a nonscientific unit of time equal to 11 days. It is defined by the length of Anthony Scaramucci's brief tenure as White House Communications Director in 2017. Although often cited as 10 days by some outlets, Scaramucci himself refers to it as 11 days.

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