Flub
Flub verb - To make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way.
Usage example: added too much flour and flubbed the gravy
Gum
Both words in one sentence
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Another episode, "The Big Flub", centered around a new gum Gyro invented involving helium so that blown bubbles could float the gum-chewer like a baloon.
Source: Bubblegum Popping - The DuckTales episode "The Big Flub" centered on a bubble gum-like substance that was marketed as Pep.
Source: All Balloons Have Helium - The Ducktales episode "The Big Flub" revolves around an invention called Flubble Gum, which is a bubble gum allowing bubble blowers to fly.
Source: Balloon-Bursting Bird
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