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Title: Conkers
Post by: Nick on September 12, 2011, 02:15:17 PM
My first September here. Just been to the corner shop. What with this wind and stuff there are luvverly conkers everywhere. I have an bag full of them  cloud9:
Title: Re: Conkers
Post by: Barman on September 12, 2011, 02:16:07 PM
Quote from: Nick on September 12, 2011, 02:15:17 PM
My first September here. Just been to the corner shop. What with this wind and stuff there are luvverly conkers everywhere. I have an bag full of them  cloud9:

To bake or soak in vinegar - that is the question....  rubschin:
Title: Re: Conkers
Post by: Nick on September 12, 2011, 02:17:25 PM
I am just rubbing them  cloud9:
Title: Re: Conkers
Post by: Darwins Selection on September 12, 2011, 02:39:32 PM
Quote from: Barman on September 12, 2011, 02:16:07 PM
Quote from: Nick on September 12, 2011, 02:15:17 PM
My first September here. Just been to the corner shop. What with this wind and stuff there are luvverly conkers everywhere. I have an bag full of them  cloud9:

To bake or soak in vinegar - that is the question....  rubschin:

Or drop on Miss Cs floor and put her back in the horsepickle.  noooo:
Title: Re: Conkers
Post by: tel on September 12, 2011, 03:46:32 PM
They will be a rarity soon.  sad24:
Title: Re: Conkers
Post by: bodiam on September 13, 2011, 02:44:33 PM


To bake or soak in vinegar - that is the question....  rubschin:
[/quote] Miss C knows all about pickling whistle:
Title: Re: Conkers
Post by: Pastis on September 13, 2011, 02:52:21 PM
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In 1993, Michael Palin, of Monty Python fame, was disqualified from a Conkers competition in the United Kingdom for baking his conker and soaking it in vinegar.[5]

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Title: Re: Conkers
Post by: bodiam on September 13, 2011, 02:55:18 PM
Quote from: Pastis on September 13, 2011, 02:52:21 PM
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In 1993, Michael Palin, of Monty Python fame, was disqualified from a Conkers competition in the United Kingdom for baking his conker and soaking it in vinegar.[5]

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dirty boy noooo:
Title: Re: Conkers
Post by: Barman on September 13, 2011, 03:53:43 PM
Quote from: Pastis on September 13, 2011, 02:52:21 PM
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In 1993, Michael Palin, of Monty Python fame, was disqualified from a Conkers competition in the United Kingdom for baking his conker and soaking it in vinegar.[5]

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Baked AND soaked??? worthy: