mad
July 10th 03, 05:29 AM
thanks. i'll look.
mad
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> From: "P+C" >
> Reply-To: "P+C" >
> Newsgroups: rec.ponds
> Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 13:36:31 +0100
> Subject: Re: OT Harry Potter OT
>
> "mad" > wrote in message
> | the 2nd favorite from that mag was about a girl and her younger sibling
> | who found a coin that looked kind of like a nickle, but while the kids were
> | holding the coin, one of them wished something and they got half of what
> | they wished for. as the story rolls along the power of the coin diminishes
> | and ultimately, they have to throw it away for someone else to find. don't
> | know the title or author of that.
> |
> | i'd like to read both stories again.
> |
> | any suggestions?
>
> This sounds familiar and was serialised on UK children's
> TV recently. It was probably the BBC, as I would tune in
> to see the news and view the last few minutes of the
> preceding children's programmes.
>
> A young girl had to rub the Queen's nose on the portrait
> on the 50 pence coin to make a wish come true.
>
> The Queen's Nose? (perhaps alternatively called The
> President's Nose?)
>
> see:
>
> http://www.blackstar.co.uk/video/item/7000000074162
>
> HTH,
> Pauline
>
>
>
>
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mad
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(1) Never tell everything you know.
> From: "P+C" >
> Reply-To: "P+C" >
> Newsgroups: rec.ponds
> Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 13:36:31 +0100
> Subject: Re: OT Harry Potter OT
>
> "mad" > wrote in message
> | the 2nd favorite from that mag was about a girl and her younger sibling
> | who found a coin that looked kind of like a nickle, but while the kids were
> | holding the coin, one of them wished something and they got half of what
> | they wished for. as the story rolls along the power of the coin diminishes
> | and ultimately, they have to throw it away for someone else to find. don't
> | know the title or author of that.
> |
> | i'd like to read both stories again.
> |
> | any suggestions?
>
> This sounds familiar and was serialised on UK children's
> TV recently. It was probably the BBC, as I would tune in
> to see the news and view the last few minutes of the
> preceding children's programmes.
>
> A young girl had to rub the Queen's nose on the portrait
> on the 50 pence coin to make a wish come true.
>
> The Queen's Nose? (perhaps alternatively called The
> President's Nose?)
>
> see:
>
> http://www.blackstar.co.uk/video/item/7000000074162
>
> HTH,
> Pauline
>
>
>
>
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