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{{tropeUseful Notes}}
[[File:ashes-urn-28844.jpg|frame|The Holy Grail - The Ashes<ref>actual size</ref>]]
 
{{quote|''In Affectionate Remembrance<br />
 
''of
{{quote|''In Affectionate Remembrance<br />
''ENGLISH CRICKET,<br />
of<br />
''which died at the Oval<br />
ENGLISH CRICKET,<br />
''on
which died at the Oval<br />
''29th AUGUST, 1882,<br />
on<br />
''Deeply lamented by a large circle of sorrowing<br />
29th AUGUST, 1882,<br />
''friends and acquaintances<br />
Deeply lamented by a large circle of sorrowing<br />
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friends and acquaintances<br />
''R.I.P.<br />
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R.I.P.<br />
''N.B. ”The body will be cremated and the<br />
----<br />
''ashes taken to Australia.'' |'''The Sporting Times''', 2 September 1882}}
N.B. ”The body will be cremated and the<br />
ashes taken to Australia.'' |'''The Sporting Times''', 2 September 1882}}
 
{{quote|"In Affectionate Remembrance of AUSTRALIAN CRICKET, which died in SYDNEY on 7th January 2011, Deeply lamented by a large circle of sorrowing friends and acquaintances. R.I.P. N.B. - The body will be cremated and the ashes taken to England."|'''Anonymous''' via SMS, BBC Sport Website, Ashes Live, at roughly 0103 07/01/11}}
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== [[Literature]] ==
* Features in Douglas Adams' ''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]''.
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[[Category:Useful Notes]]
[[Category:Useful Notes/Australia]]
[[Category:Useful Notes/Britain]]
[[Category:Sporting Event]]
[[Category:The Ashes]]
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