You’ve probably seen this but here it is again, courtesy of Mad Piper:

Nelson: “Order the signal, Hardy.”
Hardy: “Aye, aye sir.”
Nelson: “Hold on, that’s not what I dictated to Flags. What’s the meaning of this?”
Hardy: “Sorry sir?”

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Is the well-heeled greenie not unlike Marie Antoinette, tending her washed (and “heavily perfumed“) sheep in a sylvan fantasy?
[Sackerson]

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Have you ever wondered whom you write like? Xensen has this nifty “I write like” engine, where you insert your text and it analyses which author you are closest to. Either take it with a grain of salt or believe it, as you will.
I put in various fragments of Dark Logic and it [...]

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See how you go on these recent names:
1. The banker caught looking at pics of Miranda Kerr
2.  The woman who urinated on the war memorial
3. The cat in the bin woman
4. The UK prisons minister
5. The Jackson Hole conference boss
Answers: David Kiely, Wendy Lewis, Mary Bale, Crispin Blunt, Ben Bernanke

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Fourth last in this series:

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