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on pumpernickel, ktrey said:
"Here's the etymology I've always enjoyed for the word:

German, probably from a dialectal term of abuse: obsolete Pumper, breaking wind (from..." more...
on ipecac, ktrey said:
"Startlingly onomatopoetic." more...
on the list The Porn Birds, ktrey said:
"Pardon my intrusion, but I'd like to offer another p-ornithological candidate: The stupendously sibilant sounding <a..." more...
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