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cathyml
cathyml
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Posted at 21:20 on 1st September 2010
I don't think I have heard anyone use "goosegogs" since we left England.  Probably because you never see them here!  There is a Cape gooseberry but it looks totally different and doesn't taste anything like the ones in England.  I did use to enjoy a nice gooseberry fool.
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Ron Brind
Ron Brind
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Posted at 21:22 on 1st September 2010

Now talking of Gooseberry fools, James.....Lol

Missed an 'r'......fool Lol



Edited by: Ron Brind at:1st September 2010 21:23
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James Prescott
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Posted at 21:26 on 1st September 2010
not seen a goosegog for years                ive played goosegog though
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Ron Brind
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Posted at 21:27 on 1st September 2010
Are you able to tell us about that James, on this family friendly website and forum?
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James Prescott
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Posted at 21:30 on 1st September 2010
not tonight  lol
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cathyml
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Posted at 21:37 on 1st September 2010
Are you sure you don't mean "wall flower", lol
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Ron Brind
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Posted at 21:38 on 1st September 2010
Yeah, that's more like it CathyML Lol
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James Prescott
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Posted at 22:17 on 1st September 2010

ganging up now eh. lol

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Ron Brind
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Posted at 08:05 on 2nd September 2010

Morning James!

Been out in your garden yet?

Have you found the 'goosegogs' in the milk that you left out last night? Lol

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James Prescott
James Prescott
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Posted at 09:35 on 2nd September 2010
morning ron,   not been out yet mate  i have to finish painting my front gates i have done one i will start the other one later there isnt much to do in the garden only some mowing i will be getting out the way for that. lol then it will be dinner-time   see you later
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