Nice to see Nick's search for wooden ducks led him to a site containing this delightful passage (ooer) -
My master’s family are Chinese, and they are very queer......Sometimes a pair of us are put in a gay cage and carried to a wedding.
My mind continues to boggle.
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ReplyDeleteTold you it was a cracker, Simon!
ReplyDeleteps Can you sort the Blog Archive formatting (using the Design tab, I think)? If not give me editing rights & I'll sort it
pps Given your apparent eye for the gutter Simon, I'm surprised you missed this snippet: "I came as fast as I could, as I was afraid of being whipped. You see I live in a boat with a great many other ducks."
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