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n. 1. A mistake which one finds comedic 2. A mistake that one desires to make light of 3. A major screw-up note: One does not "do" a mainfail, but "hoists" a mainfail. The word originates from the play, "A [Christmas Carol]" in which actors [have been] known to yell, "Hoist the mainfail!" [when the] line is actually "Hoist the mainsail!"
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