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"The Aztec word for avocado, ahuacatl means “testicle”. This is most likely because the avocado, growing in pairs, resembled the body part."

https://getpocket.com/explore/item/why-the-avocado-should-have-gone-the-way-of-the-dodo?utm_source=pocket-newtab

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TheOtherTink Rooster

ME, "naughty"? !

I  didn't invent the word!

Blame the naughty Aztecs!   :O


Sirfurryanimal

I have never eaten an avocado....

TheOtherTink Sirfurryanimal

You should try them... they're good!

And if you meant an Aztec ahuacatl, maybe Hitman can recommend a recipe for Rocky Mountain oysters. (I've never tried those either).  :D

Virginia

Oh thankfully to learn this...SOLVED is so educational! :)

TheOtherTink Virginia

  :) :) :)

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