On 14/7/05 14:13, in article , "Janet
Baraclough" wrote:

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On 13/7/05 17:49, in article ,
"Jaques d'Alltrades" wrote:

I've never seen a Woodland Fungi section in Tesco! Perhaps they
think it's
a bit too sophisticated for Devon folk. ;-) I shall have to start a
one-woman campaign! Thanks for the info on the 'chanterelles'!

In Norwich, they're with all the mushrooms - there are usually
'chestnut' mushrooms, shiitake and others. But they must be very rude:
they're always on the top shelf.

Now let us look upon this as a lesson in .... Something. Tall people are
posh because tall people ate better in the 15th century so tall peoples'
ancestors could reach the top shelf in Tesco. Nature is a wonderful thing.
I'm 5'10. No wonder I like mushrooms.

I'm 5ft 1", a mushroom-loving peasant bred for grubbing around at
ground level where all the freshest mushrooms are to be found....Nature
is a wonderful thing indeed.
:-)

URG's very own truffle hound - how sweet. ;-)

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Sacha
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