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Central City News: Bag 'fantastic and creative' bargain; CUSTARD FACTORY.


A FLEA market See computer flea market.

flea market

yard sale of used items at low prices. [Pop. Culture: Misc.]

See : Inexpensiveness
 has opened at Birmingham's Custard Factory The Custard Factory is an arts and media production centre in Birmingham, England (grid reference SP078864).

Located on the redeveloped site of the Bird's Custard factory in the industrial district of Digbeth, it is home to a community of businesses, primarily with an
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It will be held every Sunday, between 11am and 4pm, at the Gibb Street venue.

To ensure safety the market organisers will be closing off the road.

Stalls include Japanese baby clothes, vintage and handmade garments and rare records.

There will also be original photography and art, crepe suzettes Crepe` Su`zette´   

n. 1. A rolled or folded crepe , heated in an orange-flavored liqueur (or in a hot orange-butter sauce and moistened with a liqueur) and set on fire when served.

Noun 1.
, pottery, "kitsch kitsch [Ger.,=trash], term most frequently applied since the early 20th cent. to works considered pretentious and tasteless. Exploitative commercial objects such as Mona Lisa scarves and abominable plaster reproductions of sculptural masterpieces are described as " collectables and home made fudge 1. fudge - To perform in an incomplete but marginally acceptable way, particularly with respect to the writing of a program. "I didn't feel like going through that pain and suffering, so I fudged it - I'll fix it later."
2. fudge - The resulting code.
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A spokeswoman for the market said: "We are trying to promote independence.

"It's a place where the fantastic and creative can show themselves and their wares, and where Birmingham can be exposed to something truly unique.

"It's accessible to all, friendly, creative, colourful and eye opening.

"There will be a great atmosphere and it will be a good day out, whether you are buying or just soaking it all up."

Organises have also arranged a special Flea Club for children, where parents can leave their kids under supervision.

For more information call Missy on 07792 966 572 or The Custard Factory on 0121 224 7777.

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Date:Sep 7, 2007
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