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This reminds me of the Christmas market in Strasbourg, which was a mock-medieval sugar-laden experience completed by greedy capitalist child saying “want it, want it” at every toy stall.
I went to the Birmingham Christmas Market, which was actually a vast improvement on previous years, although E. did comment that most of the chocolates selling for a fiver a packet were the very cheapest sort of German supermarket fare…
This reminds me of the Christmas market in Strasbourg, which was a mock-medieval sugar-laden experience completed by greedy capitalist child saying “want it, want it” at every toy stall.
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I went to the Birmingham Christmas Market, which was actually a vast improvement on previous years, although E. did comment that most of the chocolates selling for a fiver a packet were the very cheapest sort of German supermarket fare…
I like the greedy capitalist child.
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