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End of Life Issues

The_jackalope

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6. My father made excellent champagne from his home-grown pears

Reply to Cattledog (Original post)

Mon Dec 18, 2017, 09:55 PM

Dec 2017

We threatened to spread his ashes in his pear orchard when he died, and name the subsequent product "Père Champagne". I don't think he has a sense of humour - so far he's still alive.

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