Dilisk
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An "edible" dried seaweed that is always gritty and extremely salty.
Johnny: "Jaynee mack boy I loves de auld bit a dilisk in a bread and buttdur sangwich, specially when it's sandy, reminds me of when I used to ayte chewin' gum offa de ground boy..." Mickey:"Gway boy, tis seaweed boy, they used ate dat durin' de famine but I'd ate me conkers first if ye gave it to me now."
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'I adore a bit of dried seaweed in a bread and butter sandwich, especially when sandy, it reminds me of eating chewing gum off the ground.' 'Away with you, that is seaweed. They ate it during the famine, but I would eat my own conkers first.'