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PostSubject: St Swithins day   Mon 12 Nov 2007, 11:14 am
St Swithins day
The Bishop of Winchester or St Swithin died in AD 862. In legend the monks could not remove his body for 40 days and 40 nights because of torrential rain. It has now become folklore that if it rains on St Swithins day, it will rain for 40 days and 40 nights.
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