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On BBC Radio 3 just now, Sean Rafferty talking of Edward Downs RIP: "He was a lovely man, and so was his wife."  SignatureNick Spalding BrE/IrE > On BBC Radio 3 just now, Sean Rafferty talking of Edward Downs RIP: > > "He was a lovely man, and so was his wife." Was he married to Lola by any chance? --Jeff SignatureThe comfort of the wealthy has always depended upon an abundant supply of the poor. --Voltaire Nick Spalding filted: >On BBC Radio 3 just now, Sean Rafferty talking of Edward Downs RIP: > >"He was a lovely man, and so was his wife." "With us tonight is William Warfield, who is with us tonight. He is a wonderful man, and so is his wife." - Eugene Ormandy ....r SignatureA pessimist sees the glass as half empty. An optometrist asks whether you see the glass more full like this?...or like this? > Nick Spalding filted: >> On BBC Radio 3 just now, Sean Rafferty talking of Edward Downs RIP: >> [quoted text clipped - 3 lines] > a wonderful man, and so is his wife." > - Eugene Ormandy Those look like fightin' words to me. SignatureSkitt (AmE) Skitt filted: >> Nick Spalding filted: > [quoted text clipped - 7 lines] > >Those look like fightin' words to me. Perhaps, but it's best to wait and see how he conducts himself....r SignatureA pessimist sees the glass as half empty. An optometrist asks whether you see the glass more full like this?...or like this? > On BBC Radio 3 just now, Sean Rafferty talking of Edward Downs RIP: > > "He was a lovely man, and so was his wife." As was Spartacus. SignatureDavid Nick Spalding wrote, in <bm5p555ave8gf58vbdeqfks3s5c902jgmh@4ax.com> on Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:35:00 +0100: > On BBC Radio 3 just now, Sean Rafferty talking of Edward Downs RIP: > > "He was a lovely man, and so was his wife." This appeared in Colemanballs in the current Private Eye. SignatureNick Spalding BrE/IrE |
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