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Re:15ft tumbleweeds trap drivers and force Washington state ... by avip on Monday January 06, 2020 @09:48AM (#21969476)
A known crowd-pleaser in this field is the "Jerusalem Artichoke"[0] which has nothing to with any of the words.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerusalem_artichoke

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Re:15ft tumbleweeds trap drivers and force Washington state ... by jessaustin on Monday January 06, 2020 @12:42PM (#21971144)
I'm convinced the second word was selected because prefixing an "f" tells one most of what one needs to know about this vegetable.
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