See crottled greep on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1959, Richard \"Dick\" Harris Eney, Fancyclopedia II, Crottled Greeps",
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"ref": "1988, Sharyn McCrumb, Bimbos of the Death Sun, page 9",
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"ref": "1995 October 6, David E Romm, “Re: parking ghods (was Re: NYC Fandom)”, in rec.arts.sf.fandom (Usenet), message-ID <romm-0610951335260001@ppp-66-114.dialup.winternet.com>",
"text": "Though many have whined about blog, and indeed about crottled greeps, this won't quite do. For one thing, most places that deign to serve crottled greeps aren't classy enough to serve blog, and those that are charge an enormous corkage fee. For another, blog is too strong (in both flavor and alcohol) and covers up the delicate nuances of crottled greeps. Some people consider this a plus.",
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