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Autumn Tales
The theme proved to be a story telling challenge, and the connection between the theme and some of the stories was tenuous to say the least.
But we know a lot more about larks, ghosts, evil eyeballs, the truth, the wrath of God, demanding frogs, and the nature of the rabbit.
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Elaine
Gave us a dark tale of negotiations leading to rabbit's vegetarianism and the man staying in the moon. Sizzling snowballs.
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Peddley Steve
Taught us the origins of singing with the larks. The prize for the quickest, longest and sweetest song was not revealed.
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Frances
Keeping mum in spite of the ghostly noises is a way of protecting children but not the spouse. True story.
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Holly
Told of the Ghanaian inspiration behind her writing and exhibitions.
"If war came here, where would you go?"
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Cath
Told us an "evil eye" story from Poland. The father "got it", the baby survived.
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Peter
Finding Truth in the mountains can lead to living with a paradox.
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Steve
Short change in the market place in Devizes can lead to a blue plaque owing to the wrath of God! Another true story.
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Julie C
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Three daughters, one well and an amorous, demanding (roast beef and Yorkshire pudding) frog. Happy ending.
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Jokes
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3,000 under the hypnotist, "Oh sh.."
Is there anybody there? "Yes my son".
"Sod it, missed the b.....".
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