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It started with the Tansy cakes. I had to ask myself 'Why would anyone eat something so utterly disgusting in taste'? Chrysanthemum Vulgare is a typical perennial in the British Isles and the name Tansy is mentioned to be derived from the Greek 'athansia', meaning 'immortal'. Reasons advised for this incorporate the truth that the dried flower lasts forever or that it has a medicinal high quality contributing to long life. Searching back to Greek literature, Tansy was provided by the Gods to

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