Talk:Conger cuddling

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Did you know... that conger cuddling was once described as the "most fun a person could have with a dead fish"?

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To be added..[edit]

Its return!^[1]
Rory McGrath joined in^[2]
2012 cancelled :( ^[3]
Associated Press news coverage of 2006 end^[4]
More about blackmail^[5]
Quote from spokesman?^[6]

References[edit]

^ "Lyme Regis tradition is a bit fishy". Dorset Echo. 31 July 2012. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
^ "Lyme Regis: TV's Rory McGrath to enter conger cuddling contest". Bridport & Lyme Regis News. 19 July 2012. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
^ Bell, Anne (1 August 2012). "Safety fears sink return of conger contest". Bridport & Lyme Regis News. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
^ "Threat ends dead eel toss tradition". NBC News. Associated Press. 31 July 2006. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
^ Mortimer, David; Mortimer, Gavin (2007). "Lyme Regis suffers some eel-will". Baa baa rainbow sheep : the charge of the PC brigade. London: Robson. p. 149. ISBN 9781905798025.
^ Delingpole, James (2012). "Conger cuddling". How to be right. Hackette UK. ISBN 9780755363353.

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[1] "Lyme Regis tradition is a bit fishy". Dorset Echo. 31 July 2012. Retrieved 26 August 2016.

[2] "Lyme Regis: TV's Rory McGrath to enter conger cuddling contest". Bridport & Lyme Regis News. 19 July 2012. Retrieved 26 August 2016.

[3] Bell, Anne (1 August 2012). "Safety fears sink return of conger contest". Bridport & Lyme Regis News. Retrieved 26 August 2016.

[4] "Threat ends dead eel toss tradition". NBC News. Associated Press. 31 July 2006. Retrieved 26 August 2016.

[5] Mortimer, David; Mortimer, Gavin (2007). "Lyme Regis suffers some eel-will". Baa baa rainbow sheep : the charge of the PC brigade. London: Robson. p. 149. ISBN 9781905798025.

[6] Delingpole, James (2012). "Conger cuddling". How to be right. Hackette UK. ISBN 9780755363353.

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