Gert recently set off an interesting exchange with this letter to the paper:
Do the parties in Downing St remind anyone else of the weasels and stoats taking over Toad Hall in Wind in the Willows?
Correspondents had a lot of fun, as you can see:
Gert recently set off an interesting exchange with this letter to the paper:
Do the parties in Downing St remind anyone else of the weasels and stoats taking over Toad Hall in Wind in the Willows?
Correspondents had a lot of fun, as you can see:
When she was a child, Gert used to tell her little brother stories about a place called Arrapamatta. These stories became the Denis Kodaly work The 1001 Nights Of Iarcus Oralto. The talk-back radio program was invented in Arrapamatta, as was the art of gaslighting. Continue reading Gaslighting
Another outstanding entry in our roll of weasel words: Continue reading Weasel words
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