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Pioussoul Posted 19 years ago
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a pot-bellied pig crossed with a potato

0It was like a black blob with wonky eyes and chewed ears.02br
00If the headline hadn't read-01del00GIVE A DOG A HOME02del00-I might have thought that it was01b01font00 a pot-bellied pig crossed with a potato.02font02b02br
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01font00I couldn't figure out what the part in green means--it's Greek to me.02font02br
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00English gurus, please spread some light. Thanks.02br
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02br 02br 00crossed species: an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents 02br 02br 00Potato is spherical, just like a big abdomen02br 02br 00crossed with a potato -- humorously adds to the degree of obesity0-

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0potbellied -- obese, with big stomach02br
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00crossed -- two or more species of plants are crossed to create a new species.02br
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00crossed species: an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents 02br
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00Potato is spherical, just like a big abdomen02br
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0That is one ugly dog!02br
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00Pot-bellied pig - a breed of pig pictured.02br
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00Imagine the baby of a pot-bellied pig and a potato.0-
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01cite10Nona The Brit12cite10That is one ugly dog!12br
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10Pot-bellied pig - a breed of pig pictured.12br
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10Imagine the baby of a pot-bellied pig and a potato.12br
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0 Thanks to my helpful friends for the pretty photo and enlightening revelation; there is no more doubt. Thanks. 0-
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