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Wordless Wednesday – The Bee’s Knees*

* The Bee’s Knees is a phrase used to convey that something is of excellent quality. It is likely to have originated from the way that bees carry pollen in sacks on their ‘knees’ and alludes to this concentrated goodness.

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Wordless Wednesday – A White-Whiskered Gentleman

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Wordless Wednesday – In the style of old-fashioned Roman hyacinths

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