Thursday, April 17, 2008

Strange Bedfellows: Number 1


14 comments:

  1. Hmmmmmm - I do know who they are - but I don't know what to say.

    I'll just wait for mj to get here.

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  2. Remembrance of Things Past?

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  3. I can help you there, Kaz, the top one is Thierry Henry, a famous French footballer, the bottom one is E.M.Forster, one of the great English novelists.

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  4. As an afterthought, do not listen to anyone who tries to tell you that Forster was Welsh. That would be silly.

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  5. Vicus:
    I thank you sincerely.
    But, I know who they are - I just don't get it.
    Oh and I preferred Jennifer Rush.

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  6. Rush published " À la recherche du temps perdu", the diary of his horrible time at Juventus. Living in Italy is "like living in a foreign country", he wisely remarked.

    Plus they were both gay.

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  7. Kaz dated them both.

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  8. If you want to cheat, look at the dialogue on this page.

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  9. Thank god for cheating.

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  10. Rush to joust the Proust.
    Place your bets here.

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  11. Thanks Geoff. I used your cheat and because I couldn't identify either of them (blank)...
    I get a hundred!

    Very sneaky.

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  12. Remembrance of Things Passed!

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  13. Brilliant, Geoff. Thank you. I'm looking forward to the illustrated Wellington boot, Jaffa cake and Freudian slip.

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  14. Thank you all for your comments. There will be more Proust tomorrow.

    *collective groan*

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