"Business takes Vi[z]a"

Doug Harris cats22 at FRONTIERNET.NET
Tue Aug 19 02:25:06 UTC 2008


Well don't _that_ take the rag offen the bush!
al capp via dh

The graphic-novelist, Al Capp, imagined the existence of two
aristocratic English families, one named Chalmondelay, pronounced
"chumley," and another named Chumley, pronounced "chalmondelay."

-Wilson

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