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Category: Eccentric

Posted on May 16, 2018

Stick + Darning Needle + Hot Water Bottle

“It appears that at the girls’ school where Miss Wickham was educated, Jeeves, it used to become necessary from time to time for the right-thinking element of the community to slip it across certain of the baser sort. Do you know what they did, Jeeves?”Continue & Comment

Posted on May 2, 2018May 2, 2018

What Makes a Sport?

Game stand in one leg competition
“I mean it, guys,” I said. “Why don’t you play Two Foot Trivia instead? It’s just as fun and much safer.”
“First of all, this is completely safe,” Grayson replied. “Second, Continue & Comment

Posted on April 27, 2018May 2, 2018

Upskilly & Stuff 4: the Nightgown

What an educational experience! she says, with a mad glint in her eye. Turns out it was not the murders but the sewing of nightgowns that pushed Lady Macbeth over the edge.

John Everett Millais, The SomnambulistContinue & Comment

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