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Jellied Pig's Feet

Jellied Pig's Feet

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Jul 02, 2025
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New writer alert! Per Olvmyr is a writer of fiction, prose, and poetry. He lives in Malmö, Sweden, and has been published by literary magazines such as Poetry Wales, Bombay Literary Magazine, Gone lawn, Glänta, Takahē and Propagule magazine. He can often be found in parks engaged in long conversations with Basset Hounds.

I

Jellied Pig’s Feet is a dish consisting of pig's feet, water, and spices that are boiled together and cooled to a pulsating jelly.

II

The gelatin creates a pulsating effect used for lighting and sound effects in several major Hollywood movies.

III

Actually, Avatar 3 was set in one big Jellied Pig’s Feet.

IV

In Swedish, Jellied Pig’s Feet is called “grisfotsaladåb,” a word so wobbly that not even Swedes can pronounce it.

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