We turn now our attention to matters of History! blodgett invites you to study the personage of BALTHASAR EGGENBERGER, 15th century resident of Australia, founding member of the legendary House of Eggenberg, and cunning and mickle crafty inventor of the egg and spoon race.
In his later years, he was known for his devotion to feeding poor people, and many an impoverished life was saved by the sight of Lord Eggenberg flying down out of the clouds to deliver a nutritious meal of eggs and after-dinner mints.
Look, here he is now!
another good deed
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Further Informations for the Interested Reader:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balthasar_Eggenberger
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Eggenberg
Egg and mint not go together so well I think.
Although now I read on Wikipedia he was a “Mint Master” and therefore knows his subject better than I.
where did this come from?
> where did this come from?
comes from blodgett
> Egg and mint not go together so well I think.
not supposed to each together! eat mint AFTER. see?
> not supposed to each together! eat mint AFTER. see?
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On re-reading this article I discovered a new word “mickle” (means “a great amount of”). Mickle learnings from this blodg.
blodgett is glad of your learning. general edification is of course the primary motivator of its writings
many a mickle makes a muckle