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Rare Things
Rare Things
Some really rare and expensive things and their prices, for some strange reason, in Doubloons... picked by kamaloo 10 months ago
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 bunnysut...
10 months ago
why is soup rare?
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 Kitsune8...
10 months ago
« bunnysutra : why is soup rare?
Not just soup, Bird's nest soup, a delicacy in China, not so much rare as expensive.
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 bunnysut...
10 months ago
« Kitsune86 : Not just soup, Bird's nest soup, a delicacy in China, not so much rare as expensive.
Oh.

and..."Bird's nest soup is a delicacy[1] in Chinese cuisine. A few species of swift, the cave swifts, are renowned for building the saliva nests used to produce the unique texture of this soup."

EEEEEWWWWWW

oh wait. we eat chicken eggs don't we... hurm.
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 dollylla...
10 months ago
« bunnysutra : Oh.

and..."Bird's nest soup is a delicacy[1] in Chinese cuisine. A few species of swift, the cave swifts, are renowned for building the saliva nests used to produce the unique texture of this soup."

EEEEEWWWWWW

oh wait. we eat chicken eggs don't we... hurm.
We don't eat the shell. Well, most of us.
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 germz
10 months ago
I don't really understand the need for a shiney piece of rock.

Tin Foil's pretty shiny, and def on budget
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 gratheo
10 months ago
« germz : I don't really understand the need for a shiney piece of rock.

Tin Foil's pretty shiny, and def on budget
I think it's the 'lasts a f**king long time' factor.

And the prices are in doubloons because it's the blog of a lesbian pirate queen.
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 theshirt...
10 months ago
So, wait, is she saying that intelligence is priceless with the statue of Machiavelli? I wanted to see how much he and his little stone copy of The Prince was worth.
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 fugazi
10 months ago
the prince was a joke...almost literally...he espouses somewhat different and better-thought-out views in The Discourses...
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