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Seedperson Started conversation Jun 23, 2000
One of my favorite words is: ballute - a cross between a balloon and a parachute. They are used on observation rackets to break their fall from great heights. There is also: baloot - a Phillipine delicacy that is a half-formed chicken embryo, still in the egg, buried for at least two weeks then opened and eaten raw, but not by me!
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