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Saturday, January 12, 2008

Foie Gras Limerick.

There was an old gourmand of Crediton
Who ate pâté de foie gras having spread it on
A chocolate biscuit
He boomed 'Hell, I'll risk it!'
His tomb bears the date that he said it on.

From Schott's Food & Drink Miscellany

Posted by gastrognome at 12:13 PM

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