λοπαδοτεμαχοσελαχογαλεοκρανιολειψανοδριμυποτριμματοσιλφιοτυρομελιτοκατακε . . .

[sovay]

nineweaving mentions that she knows someone who, for Thanksgiving, is planning to roast a quail inside a duck inside a turkey. I wonder what this would be called, a turducquel? I hit Wikipedia to find out. I am instantly distracted.

Bustergophechiduckneaealcockidgeoverwingailusharkolanbler.

Aristophanes, eat your heart out.

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[ex-greythist387.livejournal.com]

oh noes.

"which is then stuffed with a pheasant, and finally stuffed with a quail" -- *pauses* --presumably in the opposite order?

[sovay]

"which is then stuffed with a pheasant, and finally stuffed with a quail" -- *pauses* --presumably in the opposite order?

Possibly some fourth-dimensional rotation is involved in the construction of this dish . . .