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|    Re: the truth about Marco Polo    |
|    27 Dec 25 11:13:39    |
      From: YourName@YourISP.com              On 2025-12-26 14:34:05 +0000, Blueshirt said:       > Your Name wrote:       >>       >> These days saucers are mainly used in posh places. Mostly people just       >> use a mug without a saucer to drink their tea or coffee.       >       > We use saucers and we ain't posh!              I did say "mainly", not "only". :-)                            > Posh would be bone china tea cups and saucers. I believe ours are Denby.              My mother only bothers with proper cups and saucers when 'special'       visitors come, otherwise she usually just uses mugs / tall cups.              "Experts" say the best option is to use ceramic / porcelain or glass       cups because they don't taint the smell or taste of the tea.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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