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Names of apples like cleopatra and democrat, of potatoes like bintje, black derwent, and kennebec, carry a Tasmanian stamp (in Australia at any rate), as does the mutton bird (the shearwater, Puffinus tenuirostris )—which has given Tasmanian English the verb mutton bird or in its abbreviated form bird, as well as lexical oddities like dizz (`cook a mutton bird') for those foolhardy enough to contemplate such a feat.
One way or another, each draws attention to the oddities (Dowd) or pitfalls (Friedman) of the global economy.
Bowman concludes his paper with some fascinating oddities.
Among the (odder) oddities: under make appears the expression to make water, defined as `to urinate; (Naut.)
Inevitably, there are the inconveniences and the oddities: the pronunciation of masochistic or masochistically , thus depriving the user of the information that the stresses have shifted.