SC - Re: Back From Pennsic - Fairly Long and Rambling
DianaFiona@aol.com
DianaFiona at aol.com
Sat Aug 22 22:28:32 PDT 1998
Ron and Lori wrote:
> I live on the American/Canadian border in the shire of Shittemwoode in the
> kingdom of An Tir and there are two Smarties.
Adamantius then answered:
>Hey, you guys are the ones that mailed me a stuffed rabbit to present to
>Viscount Sir Edward Zifran of Gendy, aren't you? I believe your shire is his
>original home in the SCA...what the devil was that rabbit called, anyway? I
>think he was supposed to be a squire or some such...
It would appear that the rabbit has some connection with the shire. The
following is excerpted from the placenames-msg file in the SCA-STORIES
section of my Florilegium files:
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Shittemwoode: official explanation: the wood that the arc of the covenant
was made from. Unofficial: hey, this was the group that Fast Eddie --
er, excuse me, Viscount Sir Edward Zifran -- founded. And they have
a drowning rabbit carrying a shepards crook for their arms...
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Stefan li Rous
stefan at texas.net
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