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n. - Larva of a particular fly that infests horses.

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  • We thought this sounded a little scarier than it really is, and that a little more detail might help. bot is short for robot.
  • Howlin 'Mary -- that's what we called the bot --- on the wind, and the other bot did the same, both of us makin' for the same spot.
  • Note that the bot is no longer called luobotou2. 0.
  • The hashtags bot is basically a glorified XMPP client.
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