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		bobthepanda on Aug 26, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Eating the Birds of America: Audubon's Culinary Re... the "force" in "force-feeding" is a pretty important distinction

samatman on Aug 27, 2024 [–]

The word 'gavage' does not have the same effect. Funny what can turn on a phrase.

bobthepanda on Aug 27, 2024 | [–]

It turns out people understand uncommon foreign loanwords less.

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