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It ll be Dull, Bland and Boring this Christmas as Covid takes hold

© SYSTEM Boring, Oregon. © SYSTEM Bland-shire, Australia.Bland Shire General Manager Ray Smith in front of the new billboard on one of Australia’s major highways – the Newell Highway. Until lockdown struck, the trio’s monopoly on monotony saw them celebrate an annual Dull, Boring and Bland Day each year on August 9. The “Dull paired with Boring” welcome sign was on its way to becoming one of the most photographed in Britain when Covid-19 hit, putting an end to the busloads of tourists who came for a picture. Community council secretary and kirk elder Tommy Pringle, 66, helped organise the pairing and his son Jamie, 31, created a special tartan to mark the occasion.

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Have yourself a Dull, Boring and Bland little Christmas: How the Trinity of Tedium will be celebrating this year

© Andrew Cawley Jamie Pringle shows off the special tartan he created to mark the tie-up between Dull and Boring Let’s face it, however you cut it, whatever the rules, restrictions and relaxations say, our festive fun will be scaled back a little this year. So, as we face the challenge of having a merry, but much smaller, Christmas, we went around the world to ask the experts for their tips. Exactly how will Dull, Boring and Bland be celebrating this year? Dull – the Perthshire village near Aberfeldy with about 80 residents – hooked up with Boring, in Oregon, USA, after a villager, Elizabeth Leighton, passed through on a cycling trip and hit on the idea of a link to boost business and tourism.

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