Vintage Rovers

Jun 06, 2010 20:59

In Tavistock yesterday, we parked near an array of elderly cars.  Not, on the whole, ancient cars - cars about my age, or perhaps 10 years older ( Read more... )

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ladyofastolat June 6 2010, 20:18:39 UTC
Don't you think that it was all a little bit too perfect, and is probably the front for a gang of diamond smugglers who've made a base of operations in a disused tin mine?

Our visiting German folk dancers brought us some bags of Werther's Originals, telling us they were made just a few dozen miles from their home. This surprised me, since I have such a strong association of old-fashioned Englishness with them, that I'd never realised they were actually German.

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philmophlegm June 6 2010, 20:34:09 UTC
Werther's Originalenreichstoffeee!

Ein Volk! Ein Reich! Ein Toffee!

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king_pellinor June 6 2010, 21:19:49 UTC
Made by Storck, I believe, a German company that owns Bendick's of Mayfair (erstwhile client of mine).

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puddleshark June 7 2010, 15:23:40 UTC
If there were tartan travelling rugs present as well, then it was almost certainly smugglers..

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