Four candles ....

Started by Ithoriel, 26 August 2018, 09:03:33 PM

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Ithoriel

There are 100 types of people in the world, those who understand binary and those who can work from incomplete data

fsn

Lord Oik of Runcorn (You may refer to me as Milord Oik)

Oik of the Year 2013, 2014; Prize for originality and 'having a go, bless him', 2015
3 votes in the 2016 Painting Competition!; 2017-2019 The Wilderness years
Oik of the Year 2020; 7 votes in the 2021 Painting Competition
11 votes in the 2022 Painting Competition (Double figures!)
2023 - the year of Gerald:
2024 Painting Competition - Runner-Up!


Leman

The artist formerly known as Dour Puritan!

Leon

www.pendraken.co.uk - Now home to over 7000 products, including 4500 items for 10mm wargaming, plus MDF bases, Battlescale buildings, I-94 decals, Litko Gaming Aids, Militia Miniatures, Raiden Miniatures 1/285th aircraft, Red Vectors MDF products, Vallejo paints and much, much more!

Ithoriel

Alas, Leon, this version was £10 on Gumtree but is no longer available

There are 100 types of people in the world, those who understand binary and those who can work from incomplete data

Westmarcher

Wouldn't buy it myself but the humour is spot on.  ;D
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.

Techno


Last Hussar

But do you know what the original punchline was? It was rejected by the writer Gerald Wiley as too coarse.
I have neither the time or the crayons to explain why you are wrong.

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Fenton

Gerald Wiley was Ronnie Barker
If I were creating Pendraken I wouldn't mess about with Romans and  Mongols  I would have started with Centurions , eight o'clock, Day One!

petercooman

Well that has character in spades.


I'll see myself out...

O Dinas Powys

Quote from: Last Hussar on 03 October 2018, 02:18:02 AM
But do you know what the original punchline was? It was rejected by the writer Gerald Wiley as too coarse.

Bill hooks? Bill hooks!  :-\

What a load of old bill hooks... ?
I'll tell you what you can do with your bill hooks...
(I know, even though it's fantasy  :o  ;)  )

O Dinas Powys

...and there was at least one re-use of the sketch involving a Sheikh purchasing - among other items - large brassiers/braziers from a department store...  :-B
(I know, even though it's fantasy  :o  ;)  )

Last Hussar

In the original ending instead of bill hooks, Corbett would have called out an amply endowed lady, and Barker asks for Knockers
I have neither the time or the crayons to explain why you are wrong.

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