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tarboles

Misinterpretation of the term "tar balls" which are literally balls of tar. These are found along the coast of Hawaii. Jack Johnson is a surfer (from Hawaii)turned musician, hence the reference to a common item that you'd see when surfing.

"...her feet are all covered with tarboles and scars..." Bubble Toes by Jack Johnson

by C. Eric C. July 7, 2006