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rotten
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rotten
1. affected with rot; decomposing, decaying, or putrid
2. (of rocks, soils, etc.) soft and crumbling, esp as a result of weathering


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A crudely-painted, tooth-filled oval stuck at the top of the tube forms the body's gaping maw, while a light-bulb pokes from the top.
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Covering most of the torso is a plethora of intermingled marks that resembles a pile of pick-up sticks, while the head sports a gaping maw, not unlike that of Munch's personification of a scream.
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But every once in a while one wishes the earth would open up, turn into a gaping maw and swallow one up with no chance of being regurgitated.
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