tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7211353948967221274.post5413038797116194527..comments2024-03-28T13:40:22.969+00:00Comments on Crinoline Robot: Now THIS is a fruit cakeMimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01578612522819952936noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7211353948967221274.post-8903701905868814622011-02-25T09:03:06.299+00:002011-02-25T09:03:06.299+00:00I must admit, I've seen a few things lately th...I must admit, I've seen a few things lately that have made me want to scream, "Chaps, we are NOT just Americans with cutesey little accents." <br /><br />I was mulling over fruit cake last night. I never liked it as a kid, but now I always look forward to my slice of wedding or christening cake. It's more a ritual item than a foodstuff, a sort of secular sacrament. I enjoy it Mimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01578612522819952936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7211353948967221274.post-27341950627034179252011-02-24T21:52:22.410+00:002011-02-24T21:52:22.410+00:00Oh, FFS. I bet the same people will react with ju...Oh, FFS. I bet the same people will react with judgmental incredulity if Kate Middleton's bridesmaids follow her up the aisle rather than preceding her. Newsflash: different countries have different traditions!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com