December 2003 – Page 3

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Overheard in the poultry section at Tesco

Why do people kill chickens?

Ancient hampster food store found.

Oven on FAQ: Why is this website called Gruts?
According to this book I have, ‘The Scots Dialect Dictionary’, published by Waverley Books Ltd, “grut” is “the refuse of…
Tony Hollick on Decrepitude
Happy birthday from the Nite Owl
Jacky on Book review: ‘Is a River Alive?’ by Robert Macfarlane
Dear Richard, I am browsing reviews of Is a river alive. Nobody dare pointing at the naked king. To take…
Chris S on Bobby Brewster
I remember H E Todd visiting our school in Caister-on-Sea in Norfolk in 1973 or 1974. It was a real…