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gumboil

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gumboil
an abscess on the gums, often at the root of a decayed tooth


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The legendary Reds' manager's quote about football being more important than life and death - a classic piece of Shankly philosophy expressed with his tongue so far in his cheek he could have been mistaken for nursing a gumboil - is the one lazily recited by the TV pundits.
Sales of mainstay deodorizing air fresheners Bluelet and Shoshu Gen were firm, and efforts to nurture existing brands such as "Naisitoru 85," a product which helps the body to break down and burn intra-abdominal fat, "Inochi no Haha A," a health supplement for women, and "Shoyo," which prevents gumboils, also made contributions, boosting sales to 53,495 million yen, up 3,994 million yen, or 8.
He says, this song gave rise to all sorts of silly sayings, such as: How much oil would a gumboil boil, if a gumboil would boil oil?
 
 
 
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