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A Perfect Dinner Party

There’s a lot wrong with the dinner party format.

Do you remember Jimmy Edwards in Whack-O! Oh dear, it ran on BBC TV 1956 – 1960 and again 1971/72. I remember its second outing.

Spring is in the air.

When I saw Paris-Brest on the menu I thought an “a” might have been omitted.

We are but shrubs, no cedars we. (Titus Andronicus)

The Wagner Group is trying to assassinate the President of Ukraine; three tries, no cigar.

Today I address readers who cannot invest because they have no savings.

A good test of sobriety is to ask a pharmacist for a big box of soluble Solpadeine Plus.

A few years ago an FT columnist suggested investing in Russian funds.