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CBlackwill at aol.com
Thu Mar 30 22:16:57 PST 2000
In a message dated 3/30/00 4:43:01 AM Pacific Standard Time, troy at asan.com
writes:
>
> The galatte du roi or Twelfth Night Cake is traditionally assumed to be,
> but is not documented, as period, AFAIK. It often includes a gold coin,
> more or less for similar reasons.
>
> Adamantius
Twelfth Night Cake was often stuffed with a number of things, ranging from a
gold coin, a bean or a little figurine of a baby. It was supposed to
represent the baby Jesus, and the lucky diner who got the slice with the
"secret toy surprize" was declared King of the Feast.
Balthazar of Blackmoor
Man cannot live on bread alone... he must have beer to soak it in.
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