Guessing Competition
— Tony Rogers
And there’s a prize, too |
A Bikwil Epitaph for an Extraordinary Musical Aristocrat, Part 3 — Tony Rogers
| "Perhaps the best
known of his many oddball actions — and this one he carried out on an
annual basis — was to dye his many white pigeons: some magenta, some
copper green and some ultramarine. This was a great and beautiful
success and of course quickly became a talking point in the district." |
Another instalment in the saga of the remarkable
Lord Berners |
A Birthday
Poem
— Bet Briggs
A further poem in her series about a
furry friend
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| Web Line —
Tony Rogers
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| Discover
Yourself with Reading —
John Scott
Cree
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Bargain
Basement Banter —
E. Roy
Strong
| "Interior decoration and
customer safety aside, however, I dare say such places serve a useful
purpose, particularly for the hard-up teenager buying dad a birthday
present. Provided of course that the latter doesn’t mind getting a
screwdriver that’ll fall apart the second he applies torque to it. And
as for Mother’s Day — well, it’s every girl for herself. ('What am I to
do with all these doilies?')" |
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Mary Bennet — Jennifer Paynter
Part 7 of our serialised novella
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A Word in
Your Pink Shell-like — Harlish Goop
| "Soon Unwin was
entertaining his colleagues with his comical way of talking. Eventually
he came to the attention of comedian Tommy Handley’s scriptwriters, and
was persuaded to do a bit of humorous broadcasting." |
Could we have found the Professor of Bandersnatch?
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| Larick and
the Aratronts —
Harlish Goop
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Quintessential Quirky Quotes
Comic and Classic, from
Everywhere and Everywhen
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From the Back Verandah
— Fizzgig
Ellen and Vlad — the meeting, the junk,
the truth |
