We do have flavored crisps, but not the cool flavors from the UK. So
worth it to get some :)
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> debs wrote:
> > you don't have flavoured crisps??
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> It depends on where in the US you l
debs wrote:
you don't have flavoured crisps??
It depends on where in the US you live. I lived in New York City most of my
life, and even four years ago, there were only four or five commonly
available. Then I moved to western Pennsylvania, where there are more than
a dozen. Go figure.
the best present I ever got from the US was brought back by a friend who'd
been back to see her folks- it was a bumper size pot of dried cat nip!
fantastic as I just couldn't find it over here (short of growing it, which I
now do
(or try to, but the cats of course keep eating it)),
"IT
At 09:23 30/01/2006, you wrote:
Kate Bunting
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>Also, I was talking to a friend on Friday who mentioned she's had
>great success bringing over packages of "Jelly Bellies" jelly beans.
>She says you can't get
Kate Bunting
Librarian and 17th century reenactor
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 29/01/2006 21:17 >>> wrote:
>Also, I was talking to a friend on Friday who mentioned she's had
>great success bringing over packages of "Jelly Bellies" jelly beans.
>She says you can't get them in Britain (and they actual
On Sun, 29 Jan 2006, Susan B. Farmer wrote:
> Quoting Chris Laning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
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> > ObCostume: the actual spur to planning this trip is the Mediaeval
> > Dress and Textiles Society meeting on March 11th, which is on
> > "Knitting before 1600." The last time I was in England -- or, in
Cockroach Clusters, tooI was *koff* "fortunate" enough to get some for
Christmas
--sue
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ObCostume: the actual spur to planning this trip is the Mediaeval Dress
and Textiles Society meeting on March 11th, which is on "Knitting before
1600."
Have a great time!!!
Nancy MM
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Chris Laning wrote:
Also, I was talking to a friend on Friday who mentioned she's had great
success bringing over packages of "Jelly Bellies" jelly beans. She says
you can't get them in Britain (and they actually are quite good).
I broght some to Norway for a friend, as well.
Aprop
Quoting Chris Laning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
*snippage*
ObCostume: the actual spur to planning this trip is the Mediaeval
Dress and Textiles Society meeting on March 11th, which is on
"Knitting before 1600." The last time I was in England -- or, indeed,
anywhere in Europe -- was 1970, so this wi
Thanks, everyone, for all the suggestions!
Also, I was talking to a friend on Friday who mentioned she's had
great success bringing over packages of "Jelly Bellies" jelly beans.
She says you can't get them in Britain (and they actually are quite
good).
Apropos of Hogwarts, I've seen Jelly Be
Wasn't there a poster of Cher all done up in Saran Wrap around 1976-76? It
raised eyebrows at the time even thought her bits were covered in enough
wrap that it became opague.
LynnD
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> On Thu, 26 Jan 2006, Lloyd Mitchell wrote:
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> > Makes
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> On Thu, 26 Jan 2006, Lloyd Mitchell wrote:
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> > Makes me think of one of my favorite scenes in "Fried Green Tomatoes"
> > when the would be woman's libbe
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It can be "glad wrap," here in the U.S., as well. Technically, it's a brand
name, like saying "Kleenex" instead of "facial tissue" or somethingI've
also heard it called "Saran Wrap" (another
On Thu, 26 Jan 2006, Lloyd Mitchell wrote:
> Makes me think of one of my favorite scenes in "Fried Green Tomatoes"
> when the would be woman's libber opens the door to greet her husband
> at night all done up in just plastic...
Actually, the saran-wrap thing was originally suggested by Marabel M
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> In a message dated 1/26/2006 10:10:44 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
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> I've
> also heard it called "Saran W
In a message dated 1/26/2006 10:10:44 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
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I've
also heard it called "Saran Wrap" (another brand name)
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Funny...when I worked for a local theatre group years and years ago, we had
this running joke about making costumes
!
--Sue, who has some of the Ziplocs for her fiber and yarn stash ;o)
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> Those Ziploc bags sound gre
In a message dated 1/26/2006 5:38:11 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
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Interesting foodie things always go down well with me - and wine.
Marmite it is!
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Those Ziploc bags sound great... I would definitely like to get my hands on
some of those.
FWIW, my mother always comes back from America and/or Australia with a
year's supply of what we call clingfilm - it's Glad Wrap in Australia, might
be the same in the US. Apparently other countries' clin
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