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W(r)ye Asides
  • 8 February 2017
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  • 2 mins
  • 9 years
  • 171 words

Pub talk

A dyslexic man walks into a bra.

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Carp a Diem / W(r)ye Asides
  • 27 December 2016
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  • 3 mins
  • 9 years
  • 407 words

Sho…

I was typing away merrily the other day, as you do, five fingers I’ll have you know – learned in my youth, […]

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Carp a Diem / W(r)ye Asides
  • 24 December 2016
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  • 2 mins
  • 9 years
  • 197 words

Carpe Diem

Carpe Diem, or Seize the Day.  The old Latin saying which is our new mantra or as we would say “Have a […]

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W(r)ye Asides
  • 5 December 2016
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  • 2 mins
  • 9 years
  • 187 words

Wry aside 1

They all laughed at me when I said I wanted to be a comedian.  Well they aren’t laughing now!  Bob Monkhouse (comedian).

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W(r)ye Asides
  • 3 December 2016
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  • 9 years
  • 226 words

Weather man

The BBC produces a lexicon for the celebrity presenters to use.  They are all instructed to use various words or phrases so […]

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W(r)ye Asides / Weather
  • 29 November 2016
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  • 2 mins
  • 9 years
  • 210 words

Bits and Pieces

Bits and pieces of rain.  What’s that about on the weather forecast?  If people are being hit by bits and pieces of […]

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W(r)ye Asides
  • 24 November 2016
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  • 2 mins
  • 9 years
  • 268 words

Aside

Where do you stand on the “men pointing Percy or sitting down having a pee” debate?  This emerged in The Times this week […]

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