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  • YOU WANT TO HEAR MY FINGER STORY?

  • I GOT A GOOD ONE.

  • ♪♪

  • GUY'S OUT FISHING. THEY'RE DOIN' THE CRAB THING.

  • YOU KNOW, IT'S DANGEROUS.

  • YOU GET YOUR -- YOU CAN GET YOUR FINGERS

  • CAUGHT BETWEEN THE POTS,

  • SO IMAGINE A 600-, 700-POUND POT BEING PULLED UP,

  • ALL THE STRAIN,

  • AND YOU GET YOUR FINGER IN THE BLOCK.

  • WHAT'S GONNA HAPPEN?

  • IT'S GONNA CHOP IT OFF... [ MAN SCREAMS ]

  • ...LIKE THAT, AND IT'S GONNA GO FLYING ACROSS THE DECK,

  • AND NOW YOU'RE SITTING THERE, "OH, MY FINGER, MY FINGER,"

  • SCREAMING AND YELLING, "WHAT DO WE DO? WHAT DO WE DO?"

  • THEY'RE NOT THAT FAR FROM TOWN.

  • NEXT THING YOU KNOW, THEY GET THE FINGER.

  • THEY PUT THE FINGER IN THE FRIDGE ON ICE.

  • THEY KEEP IT NICE AND CHILLED SO THEY THINK

  • THAT THEY CAN ATTACH THIS FINGER BACK ON THIS GUY'S HAND.

  • [ DING! ] NEXT THING YOU KNOW,

  • THEY'RE TRYING TO GET THE GUY OFF THE BOAT.

  • HE'S GOT THIS BLOODY HAND,

  • AND HE'S TRYING TO GET UP THE LADDER,

  • AND HE'S ALL SCREAMING IN PAIN.

  • NEXT THING YOU KNOW, THEY GOT THE BUCKET WITH THE ICE

  • WITH THE FINGER ON TOP OF THE ICE,

  • AND THEY VERY CAREFULLY PUT THIS JAR UP ON THE DOCK,

  • AND ALL THESE SEAGULLS START CIRCLING ABOVE THERE.

  • WELL, ONE OF THEM SEES

  • THE FINGER IN THE BOWL IN THE ICE,

  • AND HE SWOOPS DOWN, GRABS THE FINGER, FLIES OUT,

  • AND THE GUY'S STANDING THERE, "MY FINGER! MY FINGER!"

  • WHAT'S HE GONNA DO?

  • IT'S GONE. IT'S NOW BIRD FOOD.

  • SO, MORAL OF THE STORY, IF YOU LOSE YOUR FINGER,

  • PUT A LID ON THE BOX.

YOU WANT TO HEAR MY FINGER STORY?

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strain

US /stren/

UK /streɪn/

  • verb
  • To remove the water from (food) using a colander
  • To injure a muscle, leg etc. by using it too much
  • noun
  • Injury to a muscle, leg etc. through overuse
  • Type or variation of a disease or bacillus
imagine

US /ɪˈmædʒɪn/

UK /ɪ'mædʒɪn/

  • verb
  • To think creatively about; form mental picture of
  • Form a mental image or concept of something.
  • Suppose or assume something.
  • other
  • To form a mental image or concept of something.
  • To suppose or assume something.
chill

US /tʃɪl/

UK /tʃɪl/

  • noun
  • State of being a little cold
  • Feeling of fear or being frightened
  • Slight cold or illness that makes you shake
  • verb
  • To make something cold, e.g. a drink
  • To become less tense about something
moral

US /ˈmɔrəl, ˈmɑr-/

UK /ˈmɒrəl/

  • adjective
  • In a way considered proper and good by most people
  • noun
  • In a way considered proper and good by most people
  • Lesson learned from a story or experience
fridge

US /frɪdʒ/

UK /frɪdʒ/

  • noun
  • A refrigerator.
  • An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
pain

US /pen/

UK /peɪn/

  • noun
  • Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
  • An annoying or troublesome person or thing.
  • verb
  • To cause someone to feel upset or worry
  • other
  • To cause mental or emotional suffering to.
  • other
  • Mental or emotional suffering or distress.
  • An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage.
chop

US /tʃɑp/

UK /tʃɒp/

  • noun
  • A thick slice of meat, usually pork or lamb, cut from near the rib.
  • A hit with the hand in a sideways motion
  • Thick slice of meat still attached to a bone
  • other
  • Short, irregular waves on the surface of water, caused by wind.
  • verb
  • To cut into pieces with an up and down motion
  • To hit someone with your hand
  • other
  • To move up and down quickly.
  • other
  • To cut something into pieces with a sharp tool such as an axe or knife.
  • To reject or cut something out.
  • other
  • Technical skill or ability, especially in music.
block

US /blɑk/

UK /blɒk/

  • other
  • To obstruct or prevent the movement or passage of.
  • To prevent access to or use of something.
  • noun
  • A group of items offered for sale as a single unit.
  • Solid piece of material used for building
  • A large building or a distinct section of a building.
  • A section of a city or town surrounded by streets.
  • A group of bytes or bits handled as a unit.
  • A piece of wood, chocolate etc.
  • Hard piece of wood, stone etc. with straight edges
  • The main part of an internal combustion engine.
  • Building made up of offices or apartments
  • A mental obstacle preventing someone from thinking clearly or creatively.
  • A solid piece of wood, stone, or similar material, typically rectangular.
  • An obstacle preventing movement or progress.
  • A piece of wood or other material used for printing.
  • Area of a city divided by four streets
  • verb
  • To stop from going forward or making progress
scream

US /skrim/

UK /skri:m/

  • noun
  • A sudden loud, high-pitched noise
  • verb
  • To make a sudden loud, high sound
attach

US /əˈtætʃ/

UK /ə'tætʃ/

  • verb
  • To be associated or connected with