Shrove Tuesday

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Shrove Tuesday

Post by tamada » February 21, 2023, 11:29 am

Or pancake day in the UK. It's when you pig out before giving something up for the 40 days of Lent starting Ash Wednesday.

So, what are our members over indulging on before giving it up?

I guess I'll miss my single malt chasers.


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Re: Shrove Tuesday

Post by Doodoo » February 21, 2023, 2:21 pm

Many other names also for this day in the Christian World
Clean Monday
Collop Monday
Fat Thursday
Laskiainen
Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras in Mobile, Alabama – United States French-Catholic festival.
Mardi Gras in New Orleans
Maslenitsa
Nickanan Night
Nuremberg Shrovetide Carnival
Powder Day
Shrove Monday
Tsiknopempti
Shrove Tuesday: The Legend of Pancake Marion

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Re: Shrove Tuesday

Post by 747man » February 21, 2023, 2:34 pm

Oooooohhh !! Pancakes with Honey tonight it is then !!

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Re: Shrove Tuesday

Post by stattointhailand » February 21, 2023, 3:24 pm

B*gger !!!! Ill never trust a Science teacher again :evil: ........... mine told me the earth rotated every 24 hrs so it was impossible for it to be Shrove "Tuesday" in one part of the world and Fat "Thursday" somewhere else on the same day

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Re: Shrove Tuesday

Post by 747man » February 21, 2023, 3:42 pm

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Re: Shrove Tuesday

Post by stattointhailand » February 21, 2023, 5:26 pm

Intermission required so the chef can pick the Everton Pancake up from the floor

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Re: Shrove Tuesday

Post by jackspratt » February 21, 2023, 5:34 pm

stattointhailand wrote:
February 21, 2023, 5:26 pm
Intermission required so the chef can pick the Everton Pancake up from the floor
In this case, surely it is the Everton Waffle, no?

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