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Looks like that parsnip is never<\/em> going to be forgotten – this little beauty was amongst the cards popping through the letterbox at Bennett Towers during the week (thanks Kev!)<\/p>\n

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If you have no idea why parsnips have special significance in Dock-world, the full story can be found here<\/a> – definitely the most embarrassing moment of The Dock’s existence thus far! \u00a0But just one hiccup in the middle of an incredibly exciting, varied, unexpected year – quite a journey.<\/p>\n

So for tonight, as we prepare to celebrate the exciting, unexpected story of the events in Bethlehem two thousand years ago, it just remains for me (and Susan) to wish all of you who are following the story of The Dock a happy, blessed, peaceful and hope-ful Christmas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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