sweet and sour pork balls

they're pork yet balls

they're marvellous yet stuffy

a thread of light relief amongst torrents of disaster

I feel hole again

They used to put some dreadful stuff in them in the late 60's/early 70's.  Hoping batter and sugar would hide the canine/feline/human/inorganic nature of the chewy inside.  Actually the real thing doesn't taste much better.

sore finger