A paradox, related to probability, where the expected win for repeated play of a game is infinite, so it seems that a player should be willing to pay any price to take part.

petroleum jelly

Myiopsitta monachus, a parrot of South America.

simple past tense and past participle of rain on one's parade

present participle of rain on one's parade

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rain on one's parade

wax paper

(Christianity) The Holy Spirit, the Holy Ghost, especially in its role as comforter of the faithful.

plural of trouble in paradise

(motor racing) A lap before a race begins, in which the drivers go relatively slowly around the track to warm up their tyres and ensure that conditions are safe.