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spurtle
[spur-tl]
noun
Chiefly Scot.
a stick used to stir porridge.
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For the last year, they've been working with the National Theatre of Scotland to revive them, along with long-suffering stewardess Shona Spurtle and the unhinged Captain Hilary Duff.
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And speaking of things Scottish, today is World Porridge Day, which means it is time for the Golden Spurtle World Porridge Making Championship.
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The coveted Golden Spurtle is awarded to the maker of the best traditional porridge using three ingredients - oatmeal, water and salt.
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On Saturday Ms Williams beat 25 other competitors vying to win the Golden Spurtle.
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They each won a hand-carved commemorative spurtle.
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