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EUROPE MAPGOWN

Keep the continent close to you,

withamaponyour robe.

BESTFOR:flingingonand

wafting around like a lady of leisuree.

£69.95,onehundredstars.co.uk

RITA
Super soft and cosy, with a hood for
hiding from the world.
BESTFOR:aflourishof colour
(also comes in spots or stripes).
£39.9 5 ,joules.comj

BISCUIT

Aclassicdesign witharelaxedfit

for, well,relaxing.

BESTFOR:practicalneeds, with

sleeves that stay up andgenerous

pockets. £50,hush-uk.com

DRESSING

GOWNS

Theaveragesnailhas

both male and female

reproductive organs.

Reproducing this way is

useful because it means

twice as many pregnancies,

twice as many baby snails,

and being two steps closer

to snail world domination.

SHICHIMI

TOGARASHI

A Japanese spice blend, translating

as “seven flavour chilli pepper”,

with citrus peel, sesame, ginger

and chilli powder. Gives a ‘zing’ to

noodles, soups and more. Or try in a

cocktail – search ‘chilli cocktail’ on

souschef.co.uk for a recipe.

TRY IT:with noodles and onsen

egg at London’s Jidori.

BUY IT:from Waitrose.

SEE IT:onourTastyTrends

Pinterest board.

Iamfreeforthetaking

through all of your life,

Though given but once at birth.

I am less than nothing

in weight,

But will fell the strongest

of you if held.

ENIGMAS

Solve the riddle and feel

clever all day (answer over page*)

(GERMAN)“dragonfodder”–thepeaceofferingmadebyGermanhusbandstotheirwives

when they’ve done something to offend. (Like referring to them as ‘dragons’, perhaps?)

UNTRANSLATABLE

WORDS

TASTY

TREND

Taken from Sad Animal Facts: Baby Talk by

Brooke Barker (Boxtree).

Drachenfutter

SAD BABY

ANIMAL

FACTS