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Low life

A game of dominoes turns ugly

The mood was lightened by a reference to shrinking testicles

20 September 2014

9:00 AM

20 September 2014

9:00 AM

I’m round at Amy and Bill’s for Sunday afternoon tea. Amy and Bill are my in-laws, kind of. When I was courting their daughter, I used to spend most of my spare time sitting around Amy and Bill’s kitchen table. She was 15 when I started going round there, I was 26, and I suppose if I were an old TV entertainer or disc jockey, I should be tidying up my affairs before officers from Operation Yewtree beat a lively tattoo on my front door.

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