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Subject: chase the cheese wheel

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slakas

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Date Posted: 10:44:18 02/19/07 Mon

think i prefer to just buy cheese at the market

Cheese Rolling is one of the oldest customs to have survived in Great Britain. It's been going on for hundreds of years and some say it has its roots in pre-Roman times.

Click here to visit the Cheese Rolling 2006 pages >

Today it is as popular as ever and the crowds turned out in large numbers at Cooper's Hill in Gloucestershire to watch yet more brave souls risk life and limb chasing after a 7lb Double Gloucester cheese. The winner gets to keep the cheese they've chased after!

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