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Post  Jeremy Ashford Wed 3 Mar - 13:02

I just spotted a tm auction for a wet your whistle mug with no whistle.

Does that count as a new shape?

Or did they run outback of whistles?

https://www.trademe.co.nz/a/marketplace/antiques-collectables/alcohol-related/beer-related/other/listing/2995599263?bof=LDDYrZYg
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Post  Ev Wed 3 Mar - 13:57

John Gall mentioned to me that Hemara said that they had trouble making these whistle, so maybe it was easier not to put the whistle on and it still makes sense.
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Post  Maryr Wed 3 Mar - 16:40

Cam Brown said that he used to have to blow each whistle to check that it worked. ...
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