#cuckoo

They set off through the soft lingering light. One cuckoo in the depths of Layer Wood and one in the dense shrubbery of the Dower House were keeping up their eternal question and answer, and in the comparative coolness which had come with the evening all the scents of summer had magnified." Norah Lofts ↗

— Norah Lofts

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#dower-house #layer-wood #love #love

Since both its national products, snow and chocolate, melt, the cuckoo clock was invented solely in order to give tourists something solid to remember it by. ↗

— Alan Coren

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#chocolate #clock #cuckoo #give #invented