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Why oh why is grub eating CPU resources in a VirtualBox VM?

While reviewing the performance on my desktop today, I noticed that one of my VirtualBox virtual machines was consuming 100% of one CPU:

Swap: 2097144k total, 59504k used, 2037640k free, 4004568k cached

PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S [...]