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4 September 2020 – National Fish and Chips Day
Sep 4 2020

4 September 2020 – National Fish and Chips Day

Because what I really wanted to do at the end of a busy week was make a fish and chip supper from scratch with extras.…

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28 July 2020 – St Botvid’s Day
Jul 28 2020

28 July 2020 – St Botvid’s Day

You have no idea how much I just wanted to go down the chipper for today’s folklore. It’s St Botvid’s Day, aka Old St Kenelm’s…

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#FolkloreFOMO – June 2020
Jun 1 2020

#FolkloreFOMO – June 2020

White Rabbits! Brown Hares! And blimey, I’ve actually reached month six of the project. So far I’ve been in the sea, I’ve been in the…

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31 May 2020 – Whit Sunday
May 31 2020

31 May 2020 – Whit Sunday

Today I’m a spud-happy woman. Amongst other things, it’s Whit Sunday, the seventh Sunday after Easter and the beginning of a week of Whitsuntide celebrations.…

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24 May 2020 – Paper Planes
May 24 2020

24 May 2020 – Paper Planes

Today I’ve been making paper planes. I could have waited another two days until 26 May for National Paper Airplane Day (US) to do this,…

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17 May 2020 – Rogation Sunday
May 17 2020

17 May 2020 – Rogation Sunday

Today I have been smearing mashed turnip on my feet. It’s Rogation Sunday, the start of Rogationtide which lasts until Wednesday. And Rogationtide was when…

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10 May 2020 – Battledore and Shuttlefeathers
May 10 2020

10 May 2020 – Battledore and Shuttlefeathers

Today’s folklore started with an exorcism, continued with a missed knob-eating opportunity, and finished with some shuttlecock divination. Whoever said folklore was dull, was not…

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