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redidin

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(Msg. 1) Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2004 8:56 pm
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Mid all-nighter, I took a break and followed the instructions in "A
Nice Cup of Tea," just for the fun of it. And it was unequivocally the
best cup of tea I have ever had.
/Rachel

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Thu Apr 08, 2004 4:24 am
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Rachel wrote:

 > Mid all-nighter, I took a break and followed the instructions in "A
 > Nice Cup of Tea," just for the fun of it. And it was unequivocally the
 > best cup of tea I have ever had.
 > /Rachel

What did you use for a "hob"?

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Thu Apr 08, 2004 10:55 am
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Martha Bridegam <mabjo.TakeThisOut@pacbell.net> wrote in message news:<4074AB0D.2FD77B09.TakeThisOut@pacbell.net>...
 > Rachel wrote:
 >
  > > Mid all-nighter, I took a break and followed the instructions in "A
  > > Nice Cup of Tea," just for the fun of it. And it was unequivocally the
  > > best cup of tea I have ever had.
  > > /Rachel
 >
 > What did you use for a "hob"?
 >
 > /M

a stove burner; I was a little confused by that one.
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(Msg. 4) Posted: Fri Apr 09, 2004 7:17 pm
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"Rachel" <redidin.DeleteThis@warren-wilson.edu> wrote in message
news:bf45f6ab.0404080655.154aea4@posting.google.com...
 > Martha Bridegam <mabjo.DeleteThis@pacbell.net> wrote in message
news:<4074AB0D.2FD77B09.DeleteThis@pacbell.net>...
  > > Rachel wrote:
  > >
   > > > Mid all-nighter, I took a break and followed the instructions in "A
   > > > Nice Cup of Tea," just for the fun of it. And it was unequivocally the
   > > > best cup of tea I have ever had.
   > > > /Rachel
  > >
  > > What did you use for a "hob"?
  > >
  > > /M
 >
 > a stove burner; I was a little confused by that one.

It is about keeping everything HOT and milk in last; trouble is, once you
have perfected it, every cup of tea you're served that isn't like it, is a
morale kicker.


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