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The first reference to snap-dragon explicitly as a parlour game is in Francis Grose's Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue (1811): "Christmas gambol: raisins and almonds being put into a bowl of brandy, and the candles extinguished, the spirit is set on fire, and the company scramble for the raisins."
The Fruit Bowl was a post-season college football bowl game held in December at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco, California. The game was held three times, following the 1947–1949 seasons. The game was held three times, following the 1947–1949 seasons.
Fruit Basket Turnover or Fruit Basket Upset, also known as Fruit Salad, Fruit Bowl, Fruits Basket [] and others is a children's game.. Fruit Basket usually refers to a variation in which each fruit is ostensibly associated with only one player, and the player in the centre must call two fruit names.
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Dried fruit; Raisin cake; Snap-dragon, a Victorian parlour game that involved raisins being plucked from a bowl of burning brandy; Sun-Maid, a popular brand of raisins available in North America and the United Kingdom; The California Raisins, a fictional music group of anthropomorphized raisins created by CalRAB to promote the food on TV
The arrival of Joe Verducci to San Francisco State from St. Mary's College was rather unexpected; after all, St. Mary's was a team that had defeated Texas Tech in the Cotton Bowl in 1939, and followed it up with appearances in the Sugar Bowl and the Oil Bowl in 1946 and 1947. [14] San Francisco State was coming off a shutout loss to Southern.
The Orange Blossom Classic modeled itself after the Rose Bowl, the oldest and most prestigious college football bowl game, seeking to position cross-country teams in an end-of-the-season showdown.
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