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Saturday, 12 June 2021

Not likely to be ingenious

 

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For instance, I would devise an ingenious fraud and would plan it in detail, taking every precaution that I could think of against failure or detection, considering, and elaborately providing for, every imaginable contingency.

R. Austin Freeman - The Mystery of 31 New Inn (1912)

7 comments:

Sam Vega said...

Brave of them to hang out on the beach. Rising sea levels and all that.

DAD said...

If these are the leaders of the G7 countries, then why are there nine of them?

The Jannie said...

There's never a tsunami when you need one . . .

A K Haart said...

Sam - yes it is brave of them to risk being referred to as a bunch of Cnuts.

DAD - two spare EU stooges seem to insert themselves into the group photos. I'm not sure why.

A K Haart said...

Jannie - yes, if only the natural world had a sense of humour.

Ed P said...

Just out of the photo, there's a massive ball heading their way - nine pin beach bowling has never looked so good before!

A K Haart said...

Ed - if only...