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Re: etymology avocado

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Etymology:modification of Spanish aguacate, from Nahuatl *huacatl avocado, testicle
Aha! So there is an etymological justification of that drink much beloved in certain social circles in Indonesia: thick avocado juice with a swirl of liquid chocolate through it. (I'm quite partial to it myself as well.)

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they have a fairly decent turnover.... TEd Remington 03/10/02 05:32 PM

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Whack a mole TEd Remington 03/12/02 03:40 PM

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a whack o' nuts TEd Remington 03/10/02 05:33 PM

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