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Spotted Richard
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Posted Feb 21, 2008 by Zeg Must Prove Brains
Are they really calling it that now? The cranky old fusspots!

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Spotted Richard
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Posted Feb 21, 2008 by FordsTowel
They certainly tried, mate!

It was in and about the news back in '01 & '02; but when I read about a store that was actually trying to make the change, I had to make sure that the correct history was captured.

And you can see a picture of the only brand sold in many parts of the world, here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotted_Dick

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Spotted Richard
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Posted Feb 21, 2008 by FordsTowel
I wonder how those fusspots would feel if people began to call it spotted penis. They'd soon do a turnabout!

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Posted Feb 22, 2008 by Zeg Must Prove Brains
We should start a campaign!

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Spotted Richard
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Posted Feb 22, 2008 by FordsTowel
Hmmm, The H2G2 Campaign for the Spotted Penis?!doh

There could be some real problems there!rofl


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Spotted Richard
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Posted Feb 22, 2008 by Tumsup (No, I'm Sparticus.......and so's my wife)
The funniest part of the wiki entry was the explanation of the name.laugh C'mon guys, make one, look at it. What else would you call it?

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Posted Feb 22, 2008 by Tumsup (No, I'm Sparticus.......and so's my wife)
The Islamic recipe calls for 72 white raisins. To die for. MMM..Paradise.

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Posted Feb 22, 2008 by FordsTowel
Mmmm, indeed! Where can I find that recipe?

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