
Originally Posted by
ccga3359
I believe scones, or pronounced scones to the posh, come from southern England and are closely associated with Devonshire clotted cream. I do recall back it the 70's three Englishmen who often rode around on a trandem (a three person bicycle) actually mining said scones. Or perhaps my memory is going. Hope this helps.
I vaguely remember the same story. Wasn't the mine closed after a violent incident that resulted in a lot of shed ketchup?
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Last edited by Panache; 27th February 07 at 02:31 PM.
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