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08th Oct 2015

An Irish company is using spuds to send messages of love across the UK and Ireland

The perfect Christmas present - receive and eat

Paddy McKenna

Nothing says ‘I love you’ like a tuber vegetable.

We got this in the post this morning:

Colour me intrigued.

Where had this spud come from? A secret admirer or someone with a chip on their shoulder?

After some exhaustive research and at least one cup of coffee, a breakthrough in the case:

(Yes, we spun the spud over).

SPud

IrishSpudLove.com is a real company that will ‘magically transmogrify’* your message of love onto the humble spud and then send it anywhere in Ireland or the UK.

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What better way to help Paul O’Connell beat France than to send him some carbs and some love at the same time?

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And the cost?

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A saucy spud at €10. Must be a gourmet potato.

Whaddya waiting for?

* written very neatly in black marker.

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