cim thing: speaking of which, there was the most hilarious brit on npr this morning, on the radio expedition to gualdalcanal. sounded like a monty python skit
guinevere33: hee hee
cim thing: totally dispassionate and measured, like he's got something up his ass, all the while he's saying 'and they brought jeffers to me with bleeding sabre wounds about the chest and throat into which ants had been smeared and he gave his testimony. i also took a last statement to give to his wife. but he survived.'
j: !!
cim thing: 'it'll be alright, martha dear. go put the kettle on and we'll have a nice cup of boiling hot water.'
j: O_o
cim thing: YES, totally CALM. no emphasis whatsoever.
cim thing: totally dispassionate and measured, like he's got something up his ass, all the while he's saying 'and they brought jeffers to me with bleeding sabre wounds about the chest and throat into which ants had been smeared and he gave his testimony. i also took a last statement to give to his wife. but he survived.'
j: !!
cim thing: 'it'll be alright, martha dear. go put the kettle on and we'll have a nice cup of boiling hot water.'
j: O_o
cim thing: YES, totally CALM. no emphasis whatsoever.