[Sca-cooks] Everyone gone already?

[Stacy Morris]

And it also meant an extra present or treat for the
lucky child who located it first.

Katren
--- Stacy Morris <katrenfitzgerald at yahoo.com> wrote:
> The pickle is a German tradition. Coming from the
> black forest region according to the info that came
> with our pickle ornament.
>
> Katren Fitzgerald
> --- Elaine Koogler <ekoogler011 at home.com> wrote:
> > I'm not sure of all of the particulars, but I
> > believe the tradition had to
> > do with finding the pickle bringing good luck to
> the
> > person who located it.
> > In later years, rather than using a real pickle,
> the
> > pickle has been made of
> > blown glass.  I'm not sure which culture in Europe
> > came up with the idea,
> > but I have seen pickle ornaments for sale....
> >
> > Kiri
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> >
> > This sounds a lot wierder (odder?) than the prize
> in
> > the cake. I'm
> > wondering if I really want to know....But yes,
> > Olwen, just what
> > are you talking about with this finding pickles in
> > the christmas
> > tree?
> >
> > I assume this is about a single pickled cucumber
> in
> > a christmas tree
> > and you're not pickling christmas trees. :-)
> > Although I guess that
> > would be an alternative to the plastic ones...
> >
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