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The Devil didn’t spit on these!

Seen (and eaten) today, 8th October. English (British?) tradition has it that on Michaelmas Day – 29th September – the Devil takes it upon himself to spit on all remaining blackberries, rendering them wizened and inedible.

For Debbie’s Six Word Saturday.

Unknown's avatarAuthor margaret21Posted on October 8, 2022Categories England, HeritageTags blackberries, Devil, Michaelmas, Six Word Saturday57 Comments on The Devil didn’t spit on these!
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