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Socrates meets Keir Mather

29 July 2023

9:00 AM

29 July 2023

9:00 AM

SOCRATES: I was walking back from the gymnasium when I saw Keir Mather, the new MP for Selby, on his way there. I had been told he was young and good-looking and went to a world-famous Oxford College, so I have been very keen to meet to him.

Hello, O Keir.

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