News about the science of the game of Pooh Sticks, immortalised in the books of A A Milne.

The question is, can you play Pooh Sticks on a Canal?

And if so, what would be your choice of bridge on the Kennet & Avon? Lady's Bridge perhaps? Probably not through the Bruce Tunnel!

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About the Author: Susie Brew

Susie Brew
Susie is the Coordinator for the Pewsey Vale Tourism Partnership. She is passionate about the Vale of Pewsey and its place in the North Wessex Downs. Susie really enjoys sharing the history and stories of the area and to help local businesses and organisations thrive. With four dogs, she is often out walking up on the downs with her husband Tim.

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