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Subject: 
Re: The Ugliest Thing You'll Ever See Made Out of Transparent Lego
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Date: 
Mon, 17 Mar 2003 17:39:58 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Sid Mark Dinsay writes:
In lugnet.space, Jeff Jardine writes:

It could be the world's
largest barley toy, or someplace Superman hangs out on weekends.

It is Krypton-ish... but what on Earth is a barley toy?

Heh - it seems to be one of those things that I assume everyone knows about,
but is really a piece of regional culture.

A barley toy is not a toy at all, but rather an almost inedible candy
containing no barley.  Here's a picture I found:

http://store2.yimg.com/I/plantationcandies3_1687_674740

Jeff J



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  Re: The Ugliest Thing You'll Ever See Made Out of Transparent Lego
 
(...) It is Krypton-ish... but what on Earth is a barley toy? (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.space)

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