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My Good Babushka

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Thu Apr 24, 2014, 06:26 AM Apr 2014

Jack Pudding

Jack Pudding was the stage name for a buffoon in England. Each country names its stage clowns after their favorite foods. The Dutch have Pickel-herringe. The Germans have Hans Wurst. The French have Jean Potage, and the Italians have Macaro'ni.

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Jack Pudding (Original Post) My Good Babushka Apr 2014 OP
Scruffy Potpie, its whats for dinner! Scruffy Rumbler Apr 2014 #1
What is the USA's? Arugula Latte Apr 2014 #2
Ronald McDonald, of course Glorfindel Apr 2014 #3
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