in tartan slacks waits to see the Brain Doctor, he's a visiting hairdresser and he always wears a particularly nice cologne.
we're talking about the cold weather and he asks to see my gloves
They're no good get down to the Pound Shop they do really good thermal ones
For a pound?
I expect they're from abroad
Shuntaro Tanikawa.
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I suspect they're made from something you might not care for.
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DeleteMy old teacher was a RAF navigator in WWII and he said they wore silk gloves so they could manage to use pencils.Stopped their fingers getting too cold apparently.
ReplyDeletesilk is very good, I'd love silk gloves but I bet that's not what they've got at the Pound Shop
DeleteBe my Valentine! MMMMWWAAHH!
ReplyDeleteI'd be honoured dahrling xx
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