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Sad Fate of Spotted Dick

Submitted by Gabi on Tue, 2009/09/08 - 10:30am

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A nameless Council official in Flintshire in North Wales has decreed that Spotted Dick is unsuitable to appear on council canteen menus and that it must henceforth be called Spotted Richard!

see: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/8243648.stm

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Evidently this traditional British dessert was causing lewd comments and titters. (From blokes, no doubt.)

How petty can you get?

Gabi
(Disgusted of Oxford)

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