Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Overheard

[The television was on for “warmth.” ]

“Nothing like a good cup of tea in a crisis.”

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[We are fortunate to have a local station that broadcasts out-of-copyright movies, again and again and again. This line of dialogue is from Devil Girl from Mars (dir. David MacDonald, 1954). Yes, British sci-fi.]

comments: 2

Richard Abbott said...

Old English joke (which needs a Yorkshire accent to do it properly)
"There's nout like a good cup of tea..."
"...and that was nout like a good cup of tea"

Michael Leddy said...

I like a good tea joke. Thank you.

(We’ve gone through several boxes of Yorkshire Gold in our household.)