[Leica] was:Thrones And the Season, now beer bellies!:)

[Ted Grant <tedgrant@islandnet.com>]

Good ole' Marc James Small wrote:

>And, of course, one of the grand unifying elements for all the Imperial
>military in the First World War was the chanting by filthy, exhausted,
>disgruntled troops of the British musical-hall ditty every Yule-Tide:
>
>"'twas Christmas Eve in the Workhouse, that day of all the year,
>When the Paupers were full of gladness, their bellies was full of beer.
>Then up and spoke the Workhouse Master, "To all within these walls,
>I wish a Merry Christmas", and the Paupers answered, "BALLS!">>>>>>>>


My goodness Marc I remember it well, even though I was a young lad at the
time!:)

Only thing that bothered me then was, I didn't have a Leica to record the
"wonderful Christmas beer bash!" :):):)

Merry Christmas my friend.
ted

Ted Grant
This is Our Work. The Legacy of Sir William Osler.
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