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No blues, just reds and whites: the Oxford vs Cambridge wine-tasting

14 March 2020

9:00 AM

14 March 2020

9:00 AM

The cellar room is almost silent save for the sound of slurping and spitting and the odd gentle sigh. One woman has her head buried in a bucket, while a chap lays his on the desk before raising a hand and asking for a refill. It has the air of a rather polite orgy, only everyone is fully dressed.

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