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Month: April 2025

Local Flavor: The Crumpet Shop

April 2, 2025April 2, 2025 by Seattle Worldcon 2025

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The initial name for the shop in 1976 was The United Metropolitan Improved Crumpet Baking & Punctual Delivery Company. Customers nodded, smiled, and called it The Crumpet Shop.

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