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Old 22-Oct-2004, 05:01
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I think Fruit 'n' Bran = Fruit and Bran.
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Harry listened to a jingle about Fruit 'n' Bran breakfast cereal while he watched Mrs.Figg, a batty cat-loving old lady from nearby Wisteria Walk, amble slow past.
Harry listened to a jingle (a short catchy advertising song) about Fruit 'n' Bran (the name of a breakfast cereal) while he watched Mrs Figg, a batty cat-loving old lady from nearby Wisteria Walk (the name of a street or an area or a town), amble slowly past.

To amble is to move at an easy pace.
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