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If it has got four legs and it is not a chair, if it has got two wings and it flies but is not an aeroplane, and if it swims and it is not a submarine, the Cantonese will eat it.
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Prince Philip
Age: 99 †
Born: 1921
Born: June 10
Died: 2021
Died: April 9
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You could do with losing a little bit of weight.
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Your country is one of the most notorious centres of trading in endangered species.
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We didn't have counsellors rushing around every time somebody let off a gun. You just got on with it!
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Do you still throw spears at each other?
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I must confess that I am interested in leisure in the same way that a poor man is interested in money.
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We don't come here for our health.
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There's a cord sticking out of the back. Might you tell me where it goes?
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The world population 60 years ago was just over 2 billion and it's now more than 6 billion. This huge increase - an explosion really - has probably done more harm to the environment than anything else.
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All money nowadays seems to be produced with a natural homing instinct for the Treasury.
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Everybody was saying we must have more leisure. Now they are complaining they are unemployed.
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If it doesn't fart or eat hay, she isn't interested.
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That's a nice tie... Do you have any knickers in that material?
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It's my custom to say something flattering to begin with so I shall be excused if I put my foot in it later on.
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I suppose I'd get in trouble if I were to melt them down.
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It doesn't look like much work goes on at this university.
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