Re: Miles Kington

From: "Django Cat" <notareal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 18:57:46 GMT

HVS wrote:

I suspect this will be meaningless to Leftpondians, but it's always a
pity to lose a good humorous writer:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7219533.stm

Quel bummer! Tant pis, eh, chaps? J'ai aime beaucoup son 'Lets talk
Franglais' column in Punch (unlike le reste de Punch qui etait ennuyeux
dans the extreme). Il sera much missed.

DC

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