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Thread #73825 Message #2357536
Posted By: GUEST,K
04-Jun-08 - 05:02 PM
Thread Name: Folklore: Somerset Girt Dog of Langport
Subject: RE: Somerset Girt Dog of Langport
what i had read was that the gurt dog is the local term for the vision of the black dog i.e. the Devil the Devil has burnt his tail from our jolly wassail the Devil being burned by all the seasonal goodwill at Christmas