Playing the Martinet

If you're going to play the Martinet, you'd bloody well better look the part, is what I always say.

Of course, I always say it en français — or I would, if I knew the French for "bloody well".

In the News

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  "Tums, Cutty Sark, and the lash" is a phrase widely but erroneously attributed to Sir Winston Churchill.

Fiction cross-reference

• Gnomon algorithm
• Gnomon Chronicles
• Tums, Cutty Sark, and the lash

Nonfiction cross-reference

• Gnomon Chronicles (nonfiction)

Categories

• Category:Essays by Karl Jones (nonfiction)

External links

• [] @ Wikipedia
• [] @ YouTube

Social media

• [ Post] @ Twitter (30 June 2024)