a: "I like the Queen and everything but I don't like Prince Charles and whatshername"
b: "Camilla Poker-Bowels?"
a: "You can't poke her bowels, that'd be treason!"
Impressionable Young Person: "Oh, can I tell you this story? You'll like it"
Me: "Okay"
IYP: "In class we had to write about two people we'd pick as our heroes, one people would know and one people wouldn't."
Me: "uh-huh."
IYP: "And for the person that people wouldn't know."
Me: "uh-huh..."
IYP: "I mean, for the person people would know I picked uhh... uhhh..."
Me: "uh?"
IYP: "David Beckham!"
Me: "Oh okay"
IYP: "Yeah..."
IYP: "..."
IYP: "..."
Me: "And what about the person no-one knew?"
IYP: "Oh yeah that was the point!"
Me: "So who did you pick?"
IYP: "uh so this is why I wanted to tell you the story"
Me: "yeah?"
IYP: "I picked my dad!"
Me: "Oh. Oh okay. Well that's cool."
IYP: "Yeah I know!"
These quotes are true enough
(8) The Gloaming - Radiohead
(m) Sarah Rules
nothing can hide your disapointment that he didn't choose you, Mark.
I laughed.
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