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Old 09 September 2014, 01:53 PM
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england...shire-29126161

Maybe they'll be making a chocolate fireguard and inflatable pincushion next?
Old 09 September 2014, 02:18 PM
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An excellent example of a pointless exercise.
Old 09 September 2014, 02:21 PM
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lol. myth busted!
Old 09 September 2014, 03:21 PM
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I like things like this. Not everything has to have a point, sometimes people just do things just because they want to.

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What if they'd used more cocoa?
Old 09 September 2014, 06:44 PM
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If anything, it's this part that made me laugh the most, just by virtue of the fact such a place exists at all - "John Costello of the Nestle Product Technology Centre".
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People that make chocolate teapots and then spout off about it really boil my bag !

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Old 10 September 2014, 06:55 AM
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It held boiling water for 2 mins to make a drinkable brew.
Old 10 September 2014, 07:41 AM
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Originally Posted by cookstar
I like things like this. Not everything has to have a point, sometimes people just do things just because they want to.

Agreed,

otherwise we may a swell all wear functional boiler suits and live in North Korea
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Originally Posted by PaulC72
lol. myth busted!
depends if you like chocolate flavoured tea
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Originally Posted by BoozyDave
depends if you like chocolate flavoured tea
I guess

Next test chocolate from a chocolate teapot.




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