Re: [OT] Personal hoody-hoo

----- Original Message ----- 
From: Roger Burton West <roger@firedrake.org>
To: <gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu>
Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 6:04 PM
Subject: Re: [OT] Personal hoody-hoo

> On Fri, Sep 13, 2002 at 10:21:30PM +0100, David Brewer wrote:
> 
> >FWIW, Liberal Democrat ex-leader The Right Honourable Captain
> >Jeremy "Paddy" Ashdown served with the Royal Marine Commandos and
> >the Special Boat Squadron.
> 
> He also had the only sensible response to a newspaper digging up
details
> of an old extramarital affair: "And?" (His wife: "Oh, her? I've known
> for years.")
> 
> Roger

That reminds me of another example of English wit.
Churchill at some dinner was told by this women,
"You sir are drunk" to which he replied "Yes and 
you are ugly but, tomorrow I'll be sober."