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01-04-2018, 11:14 AM
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Spaghetti tree

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01-04-2018, 11:16 AM
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That was a good one.
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01-04-2018, 11:17 AM
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Remembering that was a good April Fool years ago.
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01-04-2018, 11:23 AM
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Half the country believed it was a joke, whereas the other half KNEW that it was true a-cause it was on the Beeb.
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01-04-2018, 12:06 PM
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I remember it at the time
Spaghetti in those days (the 50's) was a horrible mushy substance covered in red goo that came in tins and reminded me of brains, it could have come from anywhere including trees....
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01-04-2018, 12:12 PM
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Muddy is that why we had to cut short our earlier conversation.... just so you could check if your spaghetti had dried sufficiently?
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01-04-2018, 12:50 PM
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That's made me hungry for a nice bolognese with Parmesan.
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01-04-2018, 12:56 PM
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I remember that one too, it still makes me laugh though
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01-04-2018, 03:57 PM
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One of the best. Of course we all believed the BBC in those days.
 



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