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>>Talk Like a Pirate Day was 2 days ago (Sept 19). This one is not related. It is actually a bad rendition of one of my favorite fictional characters, Captain Haddock.
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>>I didn't realise you were a Tin Tin anorak.>
>Anorak?
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>As I said, not native. I grew up reading Tin Tin, while my wife (US native) had never heard of him until now.
AN anorak is a saddo who wears an anorak, usually a train-spotter, carrying a flask of coffee for the long sojourns, waiting for the next train to come, :-)
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.