I am trogging through some of my books, trying to decide which to ditch and which to keep … not very easy!
I found a bit of scrap paper inside my Marlowe, with the titles of 4 essays on it which I wrote when I was at uni (yes, don’t all say it at once, that was a LONG TIME AGO 
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Anyway, I must have been bored, because on the back I’ve written
What weights a ton, swims and wears flowers?
(Answer at the foot of the posting 
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A hippypotamus
I know. Awful! 
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Obvious a crie de coeur for a hula hoop.
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And those apparently are now the latest thing in fitness crazes! I could do a hula when I was a child but I’ve lost the aptitude now.
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Not only could I way back then, but if I knew I wouldn’t twist something twistable, I would still do it. Yay Hula!
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:)) Indeedy!!
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:)):)) I think this a a real… ‘hippy’ joke…..;)
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Yes – I was at uni in 1967 so in the thick of it!!
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I bet you will have ‘made a fine’ one….;)x
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Wasn’t really my scene 😉
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:no: Should not have thought so….;)
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Don’t think it was the scene of many of us!
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More ‘escapism’…if I can recall….;)
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We dressed smartly!! – attended our lectures, wrote our essays, translated our texts, made friends, went to parties … you know the drill … all very law-abiding on the whole!!
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This thrwos a new light onto you,Gilly.
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:)) ha ha – so long as it doesn’t throw a hippo on me!!!
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i see you are merry tonight…….hope you’re not drinking the wine from the Church cellar…though Jesus seemed to like wine..so feel free……..!!
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Getting a load of merriness on board ahead of tomorrow 😉 but no wine! I’m not really a wine drinker 😳
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Good luck
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Thanks :wave:
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Hahahahah…I rather like it Gilly.xxxx
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:no: that can only mean your sense of humour is almost as crazy as mine 😉
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