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Old 25-02-2008, 10:40 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 Nick Maclaren wrote:

In article ,
Sacha writes:
| On 24/2/08 23:21, in article ,
| "Zhang DaWei" wrote:
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| [...] You shouldn't take so much notice of the New
| Age Merkins
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| Not a comment to be made in the company of a group of wig makers, I
| presume...
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| That one's going to go 'whoosh' with all too many..... ;-))

Indeed. Has anyone here ever SEEN a merkin (without the capital)?
I haven't :-)


I should hope not!

Try googling for "merkin" and you might have a surprise. Complete with
illustrations! Well, not you, Nick, because you are an educated man.
;-)

David

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