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English humour for beginners (1980)
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English humor resembles the Loch Ness Monster in that both are famous but there is a strong suspicion that neither exists. Here the similarity ends: the Loch Ness Monster seems to be a gentle beast and harms no one; English humour is cruel.
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Bring me men to match my mountains, Bring me men to match my plains, Men with empires in their purpose, And new eras in their brains.
Sam Walter Foss
George Mikes
Born:
February 15, 1912
Died:
August 30, 1987
(aged 75)
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