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  2. Ghoti - Wikipedia

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    The Speech! allophone-based speech synthesizer software for the BBC Micro was tweaked to pronounce ghoti as fish. [13] Examination of the code reveals the string GHOTI used to identify the special case. In the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game, there is a series of fish-type cards called "Ghoti". [14]

  3. List of shibboleths - Wikipedia

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    Fish and chips: The accents of Australians and New Zealanders seem very similar, and the term fish and chips is sometimes evoked to illustrate a major difference between the two. In New Zealand pronunciation short i is a central vowel, [ɘ]. This vowel sound is sometimes caricatured as "fush and chups" by Australians.

  4. Brobdingnag - Wikipedia

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    Brobdingnagian culture consists of history, poetry, mathematics and ethics, mathematics being a particular strength. Printing has been long known but libraries are relatively small. The king has the largest library, which contains about one thousand volumes. The Brobdingnagians favour a clear literary style.

  5. Brobdingnagian - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 31 October 2005, at 08:02 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  6. Tautog - Wikipedia

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    The tautog (Tautoga onitis), also known as the blackfish, is a species of wrasse native to the western Atlantic Ocean from Nova Scotia to South Carolina.This species inhabits hard substrate habitats in inshore waters at depths from 1 to 75 m (5 to 245 ft).

  7. Tikin Xic - Wikipedia

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    Tikin Xic, pronounced "teekeen sheek" in Yucatec Mayan and meaning "dry fin" (making reference to the way the fish is prepared in a butterfly cut) is a fish dish prepared in the Yucatan style.

  8. Garudiya - Wikipedia

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    Garudhiya or garudiya (Dhivehi: ގަރުދިޔަ) is a clear fish broth.It is one of the basic and traditional food items of Maldivian cuisine.The broth is based on tuna species found in the nation's ocean waters such as skipjack (kanḍumas or goḍa), yellowfin tuna (kanneli), little tunny (lațți), or frigate tuna (raagonḍi).

  9. Shubunkin - Wikipedia

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    It will not show as blue in fish with metallic type scales, but will look blue if the fish has matte or nacreous scales. [1] The nacreous (formerly called calico [1]) scale type is produced in a fish that carries the gene for metallic scales, as well as the gene for matte scales (the fish is heterozygous). Only nacreous scales are accepted by ...