Medlars
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I have two words for today. One is ‘bletting’ and the other is ‘medlar.’ If you want to know why I am so excited about these two words, then watch this space.
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May 7th, 2007 at 11:27 am
This is quite an unfair and sneaky post–now I actually care what the words mean and will checking back over and over throughout the day to see when the Truth will be Revealed.
Of course I suppose I could google but that would ruin the fun. I’ll just be patient.
May 7th, 2007 at 12:17 pm
Mysterious!!