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“And Danes think very highly of English's, words like gate, knife, husband, call and egg sound so very familiar to us you know.” more...
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on the list A Crumb Of Comfort, bilby said:
“Thanks for the suggestions. Lavash and ciabatta are already there. The Persian ones are delicious!” more...
on the list Exquisite Corpse, michaelchang said:
“here we go” more...
“You had best un-fuck yourself or I will unscrew your head and shit down your neck" Quote from the movie "Full Metal Jacket"

<a...” more...
“You have to give up your American hostages.” more...
on now , yarb said:
“Because your customer is a moron incapable of so much as passing wind without being ordered to do so by a marketer?” more...
on now , gangerh said:
“There comes a point when you need to tell your customer what to do. They need to call you, or order from you or 'click here'. But you don't want them...” more...
on the list A Crumb Of Comfort, frogapplause said:
“Taftun, barbari, sangak.” more...
“as in 'he could talk a glass eye to sleep'” more...
“I think the word was actually coined by Chaucer, and means "meagre cow," so named because it was supposedly all skin and bone, due to scarcity of its...” more...
on the list A Crumb Of Comfort, yarb said:
“You and your bready wit.” more...
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on rakehell , yarb said:
“He approached Baryba and stared at him with his glassy eyes, booming away: 'Well, and we never hoped to see you again, my boy. People were saying you...” more...
“Literally "well-arrived" (dobro + došel) + the suffix -ica, which turns this into a concrete noun; hence, "a thing (here, a party or...” more...
“Best defense: don't be virtuous.” more...
“This word does not actually exist, but it describes architecture that is designed to look ancient, ruined or excavated when it's built.” more...
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“Literally, good-something?

Or literally welcome party?” more...
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on the list A Crumb Of Comfort, erose said:
“Maybe lavash?” more...
“an especially noobish noob
"emma is a total noobcake"” more...
on unfuck , jberkel said:
“ooh what have I started here :) thanks for all the hilarious comments... from unfuck to time lords, string theory, the vatican and george carlin,...” more...
“Haha an excellent suggestion! Title duly changed.” more...
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on čupavci , bilby said:
“That would be the lamington.” more...
“Korean. lit. "barley bread", though this is deceiving, as boribbang is definitely a confection item. as far as I can tell, bread is a sort of cake...” more...
“SBC. the root is 'čup'--'tuft', so these are 'tufties', squares of sponge dipped in chocolate, dredged in coconut flakes. apparently there is an...” more...
on the list A Crumb Of Comfort, madmouth said:
“much obliged!” more...
“undaways (latin) just getting started?” more...
“šipak" is literally "rosehip", but for some reason its colloquial meaning is 'zilch' or 'no way'; "kum" is "godfather". this phrase--"rosehips,...” more...
on the list A Crumb Of Comfort, mollusque said:
“There's an open list, Let Them Eat Cake..., which includes more than cake.” more...
on flummox , bilby said:
“Hmmmm, I can fix that ...” more...
on the list A Crumb Of Comfort, madmouth said:
“oh yeah!
perhaps the southerners just play fast and loose with etymology; my mother's kolač is square about 90% of the time.


is there a cake list?...” more...
“Not to dampen any memories, C_b, but isn't this a bit of a redundant phrase. I mean, can you have a copse of anything other than trees? A copse of...” more...
“pi-cow-ave” more...
“welcome party” more...
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“I love potica, especially on this side of the Julian Alps, but even I had to wonder if this is spam (though the thought of spam potica...” more...
on the list A Crumb Of Comfort, rolig said:
“I think the main thing, traditionally, about kolač is that it is ring-shaped. The word comes from kolo, "wheel".” more...
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