> This reaches back a bit. I have been asked as to the origin of the "Icky
> Pickle", an infamous cucumber slice varnished heavily that is the signal
> burden\honor inflicted on new Laurels in Calontir. It was given to Baron
> Stephen Ironhand when he was made a Laurel while we were a Midrealm
> principality by a short brown haired laurel of the Middle.
As far as I know, (and have heard about) Mistress Ginevere de Grenville
(of Castel Rouge) used to make them and give them out to other
laurels...some approved, some didn't...
> Mostof our Laurels since have been so "blessed". Does anyone know of
> it's origin?
Thats as much as I've heard...
It did come up on our groups BBS in discussion though!!
> Crag
> only 5 more working days till lilies
> Yippee
> who carefully checked NO about
> apppending original message!
Jean-guy de Bayeux
Castel ROuge Pursuivant
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From: Michael Lee Hughes <umhughe7@cc.UManitoba.CA>
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Received on Sun Jun 4 04:21:39 1995
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