As I recall, Ms. Glytha Ogg has a large tin bucket, suitable for imbibing or bathing.
"Christmas is a funny season. What other time of the year do you sit in front of a dead tree and eat candy out of your socks?" Gordon Wolfe, Ph.D. (425)865-5940 VM Technical Services, The Boeing Company > ---------- > From: Adam Thornton > Reply To: VM/ESA and z/VM Discussions > Sent: Friday, December 9, 2005 10:07 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: 2nd-Level VM Install Question - Side question > > On Dec 9, 2005, at 11:56 AM, Wolfe, Gordon W wrote: > > In actual fact, I met Terry Pratchett at a book signing two months > > ago for his latest novel, "Thud!", and I asked him if "scrumpy" was > > the inspiration for "scumble". he said, "Oh, of course!". Mr. > > Pratchett lives in Somerset, by the way. > > I see. > > As I recall from the books, it's essentially an icewine made from > cider, innit? That is, you ferment the cider, then you let the water > freeze out leaving behind a more-alcoholic residue? > > That'd be one of those drinks of which Nanny Ogg is not averse to the > odd pint, those drinks being, again, IIRC, the same drinks that most > people drink out of very small glasses. > > Adam > >
