I understand that salespeople try to explain things in a positive way, but that was a barefaced lie.

San Manuel and the neighboring towns around Mount Banahao, in Laguna, are famous for lanzones. The story goes that it used to be a wild fruit in the mountain that nobody attempted to eat because the locals knew it was poisonous.

What toils and pains; what cares and watchings; how many reproofs, restraints, and corrections; how many prayers, and sighs, and tears, are employed and suffered, before this hard task can be accomplished?

Steam locomotive construction at Crewe terminated on December 15, 1958, when Class 9 2-10-0 No. 92250 left the works to take up duty. The Mayor of Crewe, Councillor Tom Consterdine, a former railwayman, drove the engine out of the paint shop.