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 Post subject: A bit of whimsical humour
PostPosted: Sat Jan 30, 2010 2:21 pm 
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This comes from an 1804 publication.

Should elicit a smile or a groan??!!

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 Post subject: Re: A bit of whimsical humour
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 Post subject: Re: A bit of whimsical humour
PostPosted: Sat Jan 30, 2010 6:28 pm 
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:lol:

And is it true that Jack Tar laughed at the rallying cry of the French Navy: 'To the water! Now is the time!' (A l'Eau! C'est l'heure!)?

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