#obbyoss

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Applejack is visiting the apple orchards of Cotehele.

In Cornwall, England.

This is photo 26 of 365.

Applejack is at the Wassail - when people get together to make noise to wake up the spirit of the orchard from its winter sleep. And to hang toast and ribbons from the trees. And to drink lots of cider.

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Applejack is visiting the apple orchards of Cotehele.

In Cornwall, England.

This is photo 11 of 365.

Applejack is at the Wassail - when people get together to make noise to wake up the spirit of the orchard from its winter sleep. And to hand toast and ribbons from the trees. And to drink lots of cider.

Here is Applejack with an obbyoss. (I was told it was an obbyoss even though I reckon it’s really a Mari Lwyd.)

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Applejack is visiting the apple orchards of Cotehele.

In Cornwall, England.

This is photo 23 of 365.

Applejack is at the Wassail - when people get together to make noise to wake up the spirit of the orchard from its winter sleep. And to hang toast and ribbons from the trees. And to drink lots of cider.

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Applejack is visiting the apple orchards of Cotehele.

In Cornwall, England.

This is photo 21 of 365.

Applejack is at the Wassail - when people get together to make noise to wake up the spirit of the orchard from its winter sleep. And to hang toast and ribbons from the trees. And to drink lots of cider.

[travelling-my-little-pony]

Applejack is visiting the apple orchards of Cotehele.

In Cornwall, England.

This is photo 18 of 365.

Applejack is at the Wassail - when people get together to make noise to wake up the spirit of the orchard from its winter sleep. And to hang toast and ribbons from the trees. And to drink lots of cider.

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Applejack is visiting the apple orchards of Cotehele.

In Cornwall, England.

This is photo 4 of 365.

Applejack is at the Wassail - when people get together to make noise to wake up the spirit of the orchard from its winter sleep. And to hand toast and ribbons from the trees. And to drink lots of cider. Here is an obbyoss at the wassail. (I was told it was an obbyoss even though I reckon it’s really a Mari Lwyd.)

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Applejack is visiting the apple orchards of Cotehele.

In Cornwall, England.

This is photo 15 of 365.

Applejack is at the Wassail - when people get together to make noise to wake up the spirit of the orchard from its winter sleep. And to hand toast and ribbons from the trees. And to drink lots of cider.

Here are people on the way to the orchard.

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Half Note poses with the Obbyoss (these days often called the Hobby Horse) that parades through the town on May Day.

In Padstow Museum, in Cornwall, England.