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First Posted: 07/01/11 02:33 PM ET Updated: 08/31/11 06:12 AM ET

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The Observer:

In a boat, in the nude, with cold chicken, warm bananas, Mr Knightley or Mole…

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03:41 PM on 07/01/2011
1. Hands down for success and perfect atmosphere; Wind in the Willows.
2, Emma, because huge wicker hampers, china and linen are sooo lovely on a picnic. (barring rudely intended games) "Badly done, Emma! Badly done, indeed!"
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