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An ongoing story told by Baron Gerhard Kendal of [[Lions Gate]]. | An ongoing story told by Baron Gerhard Kendal of [[Lions Gate]]. Using hand gestures, it was told during court for entertainment between lags in court business. | ||
It always began with <i>"Once there was a bunny | It always began with <i>"Once upon a time, there was a bunny and a duck...."</i> Each time with the telling, the story was elaborately embellished with further characters and their adventures. It was widely known that the story was never going to be finished. However, Baron Gerhard did in fact, finish the story with <i>"...The End."</i> | ||
The Bunny and the Duck | <i>The Bunny and the Duck</i> was also the name of the tavern at [[Clinton War|Clinton War]], the event site where the story was most often told. The tavern's name was later changed to <i>The Bull and Brass Tavern</i>. | ||
[[File:Gerhard Bunny & Duck at 30YC.jpg]] | [[File:Gerhard Bunny & Duck at 30YC.jpg]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:29, 28 October 2021
An ongoing story told by Baron Gerhard Kendal of Lions Gate. Using hand gestures, it was told during court for entertainment between lags in court business. It always began with "Once upon a time, there was a bunny and a duck...." Each time with the telling, the story was elaborately embellished with further characters and their adventures. It was widely known that the story was never going to be finished. However, Baron Gerhard did in fact, finish the story with "...The End."
The Bunny and the Duck was also the name of the tavern at Clinton War, the event site where the story was most often told. The tavern's name was later changed to The Bull and Brass Tavern.
Baron Sir Gerhard Kendal demonstrating a bunny and a duck. Thirty Year Celebration, May 1996. Photographer unknown. From the Kendal Collection.