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After the French Revolution, when the royal parks of Paris turned opened to the general public, Londoners seeking to be high-falutin looked to Paris for inspiration and ‘Picnic Societies’ or ‘Picnic Clubs’ have been fashioned the place members would arrive to out of doors feasts with their very own small contribution. This was an imitation of the French fête champêtre or garden celebration. Five Red Herrings is a thriller written by Dorothy L. Sayers. The leading character is her well-known detective Lord Peter Wimsey. The plot considerations the death of an artist. There are six suspects for his killer. One ultimately admits his guilt, while the other five are pink herrings. Wow! That was a tremendous job of explaining the origins and meanings of those … Read more