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Offline parin

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The Mystery of Karaya
« on: September 01, 2006, 07:48:50 PM »
What does Karaya mean? I always thought it was slang for sweetheart.
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« Reply #1 on: September 01, 2006, 08:07:43 PM »
Sweetheart it is.
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« Reply #2 on: September 01, 2006, 08:12:10 PM »
From Wikipedia:

Gum Karaya is an extract of sterculia trees. It is used as a thickener, emulsifier and laxative in foods, and as a denture adhesive. As a food additive it has E number E416
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« Reply #3 on: September 01, 2006, 08:13:25 PM »
yup karaya is a colloid gum.

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« Reply #4 on: September 02, 2006, 01:04:04 AM »
I thought it was a very vocal anomity that everyone heard, but never encountered. :)

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« Reply #5 on: September 02, 2006, 05:07:28 AM »
think Erich Hartmann's radio call-sign was 'Karaya One'
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« Reply #6 on: September 02, 2006, 05:52:44 AM »
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think Erich Hartmann's radio call-sign was 'Karaya One'
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« Reply #7 on: September 02, 2006, 06:04:10 AM »
And here i always thought i was the only sweetheart in the game.....:confused:
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« Reply #8 on: September 02, 2006, 07:28:47 AM »
To me you are Schatzi ;)
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« Reply #9 on: September 02, 2006, 07:36:49 AM »
Me too sweetie!

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« Reply #10 on: September 02, 2006, 08:19:16 AM »
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« Reply #11 on: September 02, 2006, 09:09:34 AM »
In Turkish it is "nostril hair".

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« Reply #12 on: September 02, 2006, 11:15:10 AM »
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In Turkish it is "nostril hair".


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« Reply #13 on: September 02, 2006, 11:33:46 AM »
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Karaya is ... a laxative in foods, and as a denture adhesive.


Hmmm, a laxative denture adhesive....that says it all. :D
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« Reply #14 on: September 02, 2006, 12:19:20 PM »
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In Turkish it is "nostril hair".
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