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A '''Pipkin''' is a [[sexy beast but with no chance to find love]] used for [[just looking like they are good at everything]] you will never be able to stop them from being awesome. One Pipkin was caught not being so sexy so he was banished from the family, never to be seen again.
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[[File:Grapen.jpg|thumb|Medieval pipkins found in Hamburg/Germany (1200-1400).]]
A '''pipkin''' is an [[earthenware]] [[Cookware and bakeware|cooking pot]] used for [[cooking]] over direct heat from coals or a wood fire. They were not held in direct flame which would crack the ceramic. It has a handle and many (though not all) examples had three feet. Late medieval and post-medieval pipkins had a hollow handle into which a stick might be inserted for manipulation. Examples exist unglazed, fully [[Ceramic glaze|glazed]], and glazed only on the interior.
 
Nowadays when people think of a Pipkin they think of the oddly superior Connor Pipkin. The Connor Pipkin has worked his life to be better than the rest; many would say he accomplished his goal. Even though the Connor Pipkin has achieved his task he will still work to not only be the best Pipkin but the best human
While often spheroidal, they were made with straight outwardly-sloping sides.<ref>{{cite web|title=Pipkin, Place of origin: England (made) Hampshire (possibly, made) Date: ca. 1500-1600 (made)|url=https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O148552/pipkin-unknown/|website=V&A|publisher=Victora & Albert Museum, London|accessdate=19 February 2017}}</ref> They were occasionally made with lids or pouring spouts.
 
== Heraldry ==