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<p>[QUOTE="James Conrad, post: 2098664, member: 5066"]I inquired about this on Jack's blog</p><p><br /></p><p>james conrad says:</p><p><a href="https://pegsandtails.wordpress.com/2009/09/19/an-ash-cricket-table/#comment-14614" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://pegsandtails.wordpress.com/2009/09/19/an-ash-cricket-table/#comment-14614" rel="nofollow">6th May 2020 at 8:15 am</a></p><p>I wonder, why do they call them “cricket” tables? It seems such an odd name & doesn’t have anything to do with the game of cricket, does it?</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://pegsandtails.wordpress.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://pegsandtails.wordpress.com/" rel="nofollow">Jack Plane</a> says:</p><p><a href="https://pegsandtails.wordpress.com/2009/09/19/an-ash-cricket-table/#comment-14615" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://pegsandtails.wordpress.com/2009/09/19/an-ash-cricket-table/#comment-14615" rel="nofollow">6th May 2020 at 10:04 am</a></p><p>No, nothing to do with the game cricket. Rather, the name seems to be related to cracket, being three legged stools.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="James Conrad, post: 2098664, member: 5066"]I inquired about this on Jack's blog james conrad says: [URL='https://pegsandtails.wordpress.com/2009/09/19/an-ash-cricket-table/#comment-14614']6th May 2020 at 8:15 am[/URL] I wonder, why do they call them “cricket” tables? It seems such an odd name & doesn’t have anything to do with the game of cricket, does it? [URL='https://pegsandtails.wordpress.com/']Jack Plane[/URL] says: [URL='https://pegsandtails.wordpress.com/2009/09/19/an-ash-cricket-table/#comment-14615']6th May 2020 at 10:04 am[/URL] No, nothing to do with the game cricket. Rather, the name seems to be related to cracket, being three legged stools.[/QUOTE]
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