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Old 23 Dec 2025, 06:18 AM   #7711
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FAWN is a literal translation of my first name from Hebrew to English.
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Old 23 Dec 2025, 06:27 AM   #7712
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Yawn - would be a most-impolite reaction to that info! (GD&R)
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Old 23 Dec 2025, 06:49 AM   #7713
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YAWL ......
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Old 23 Dec 2025, 07:06 AM   #7714
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Cawl - (pronounced like "cowl") is a traditional Welsh soup or stew considered the national dish of Wales. It is a hearty, slow-cooked meal made with meat and seasonal vegetables.
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Old 23 Dec 2025, 07:21 AM   #7715
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CALM - as the weather is becoming calmer here, after a long and hot summer, a bowl of cawl would be nice.
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Old 23 Dec 2025, 07:58 AM   #7716
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Balm -- ah, but would you eat it or use it as an unguent?
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Old 23 Dec 2025, 06:57 PM   #7717
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BALD - though not completely.
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Old 23 Dec 2025, 08:11 PM   #7718
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bOld - though actually not at all
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Old 23 Dec 2025, 08:44 PM   #7719
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BODY - something we have to live with, and most of us do not look forward to living without it...
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Old 23 Dec 2025, 08:55 PM   #7720
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bodE - presage or foretell; also past tense of 'bide'
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Old 23 Dec 2025, 11:39 PM   #7721
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OBOE - I never played the oboe. I did play the clarinet when I was in elementary school (in the school orchestra).
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Old 24 Dec 2025, 12:06 AM   #7722
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oboL - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obol_(coin)
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Old 24 Dec 2025, 12:34 AM   #7723
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KOBO - one hundredth of a Nigerian naira.
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Old 24 Dec 2025, 01:14 AM   #7724
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kooK - a person who is eccentric, irrational, or strange (but hopefully not those who are 'bird-mad')
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Old 24 Dec 2025, 04:47 AM   #7725
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COOK - If one is to judge by those that appear regularly on TV, or in various popular YouTube channels, one would arrive at the conclusion that a cook is a person who is eccentric, irrational, or strange (at least those that are celebrity chefs).
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