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This is rather horrible but a game among schoolboys was that of seeing who produced the best and biggest gob. An ordinary grey one earned few marks, a yellow one was a good 'un, but a green one was a winner. That is except in the case of a much rarer green one with red spots. Such a consumptive gob swept the board.