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Lynn Fontanne: Warm the pot...

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Warm the pot first, please, then put two heaping teaspoonfuls in the pot no bags in boiling water, and when it's in, stir it. And when it comes here, I will stir it again.

Source: Telling a butler how to make good tea; in NY Times, 24 Apr 1978.
-- Lynn Fontanne, (Dec 6 1887-1983), US actress; She formed, with husband Alfred Lunt, one of the great stage duos: O Mistress Mine, 1946 and The Visit, 1960.


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