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I have eaten two different flavour of ice cream today. Name either.
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I let him have that one. We guessed Connery but decided to be sporting.
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Rum and raisin.
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Pistachio?
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djewesbury wrote:Rum and raisin.
No.
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DRT wrote:Pistachio?
Yuck. No.
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jdaw1 wrote:
DRT wrote:Pistachio?
Yuck. No.
You have an American wife. It was worth a shot.
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Raspberry ripple
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Mint choc chip.
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You probably buy a premium brand. Cookie dough dynamo.
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Strawberries and cream.
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djewesbury wrote:Raspberry ripple
djewesbury wrote:You probably buy a premium brand. Cookie dough dynamo.
These two guesses aren’t so far from one of the flavours.
DRT wrote:Mint choc chip.
No.
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DRT wrote:Strawberries and cream.
Getting even closer, in different senses to either.
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Eton mess ice-cream?
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(My other actor, by the way, was Ivor Novello.)
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White Chocolate Raspberry Truffle
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DRT wrote:White Chocolate Raspberry Truffle
djewesbury wrote:Eton mess ice-cream?
Both sound excellent, but aren’t what I’ve eaten today, if ever.
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Pralines and cream
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I'm ditching my brand and going for something else...
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djewesbury wrote:Pralines and cream
No.
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Strawberry cheesecake?
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DRT wrote:Strawberry cheesecake?
Yes!
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Today I drove 71 miles from home. What did I have for lunch?
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Salad.
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jdaw1 wrote:Salad.
No. I probably should have explained that there is a connection between my destination and the food.
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The other bottle of 1873
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djewesbury wrote:The other bottle of 1873
No.
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Rutland? A pork pie?

I’m confident of this one.
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jdaw1 wrote:Rutland? A pork pie?
No. But this is much closer than your previous guess.
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Some cheddar. Can you get to Cheddar in a 70 mile drive from Derbyshire?
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Stilton?

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djewesbury wrote:Some cheddar.
No.
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jdaw1 wrote:Stilton?
No.
jdaw1 wrote:(This was my twelve thousandth post: Quinta do Noval Nacional 1962 becomes Fonseca 1963.)
Congratulations.

When I left home I drove in a north-easterly direction.
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You were somewhere near the coast, in North Yorkshire. You must have had fish and chips.
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Roast beef and Yorkshire pudding?
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djewesbury wrote:You were somewhere near the coast, in North Yorkshire. You must have had fish and chips.
Correct.
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I will have a very good question for you all tomorrow.
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1863. And I am amazed that this question is still going.

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Glenn E. wrote:1863. And I am amazed that this question is still going.

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The new question is this.

What foodstuff did I eat today that I brought back from Portugal ten days ago?
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Queijo Serra da Estrela.
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Nope.
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:roll:
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:|
{tapping fingers on desk waiting for it to be my guess}
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Sorry gentlemen, was mowing the lawn. But we had been waiting eighteen+ hours for the question.

A dried meat?
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No, again.
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:|
{tapping fingers on desk waiting for it to be my guess}
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Funny how the Statesiders are so uninterested in our quizzes.
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{tapping fingers on desk waiting to say no}
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Quince jelly.
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