单词：turduckens
2) (n) Any obese human that will set upon a buffet like a plague of locusts, stripping said buffet of all edible material, leaving only the garnish, the decorative toothpicks, and the sweaty cheese cubes from earlier in the day.
3) (n) Any plan that is unnecessarily complicated or futile. Used as a simile.
> 1) "Time for the Cowboys/Redskins game, is the turducken done yet?"
> 2) "Uh oh, better hit the foodline before turducken over there strips that bitch."
> 3) Jeff: "I'll be swapping out this small-block, V8 for an straight six."
> Dale: "Baking up a turducken are we?"
> Jeff: "What?"
> Dale: "Sounds like fun."
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