Horatio
Splurge means to spend extra on a treat, often on a whim ..... ie splurge for some desert, or all that bank breaking you plan on for tomorrow
You are hinting at something that we refer to as .... well it looks and sounds almost like sponge.
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[url]\"http://www.duryea.org/pinky/gurkin.wav\" target=\"_blank\">AYPWIP?</a> .... <img border=\"0\" alt=\"[1ponder]\" title=\"\" src=\"graemlins/1ponder.gif\" /> <br />\"I think so Brain, but isn\'t a cucumber that small called a gherkin?\"<br />
<br />Shut UP! Pinky!