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  • ‘Like a sow playing on a trump’ is an old Scots expression describing anything done ungracefully or inelegantly. - Scottish Proverbs, 1721 (via @HaggardHawks) #ahem

    17 February 2017

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  • TWIRK (v.) to twist the hairs of a moustache , 16th C. (via @HaggardHawks and @AmbitionTShirts) #ahem

    5 October 2016

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  • The Welsh word for ‘cockerel’ is CEILIOG — which is why there’s a cockerel on boxes of Kellogg’s Corn Flakes. (via @haggardhawks) #ahem

    1 October 2016

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