Friday, November the 2nd, 2012

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An Owl In A Sack Troubles No Man

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Over at The Dabbler this week I take Peter Hitchens to task over the important subjects of knapsacks and trained owls.

I am suddenly reminded of the saying An owl in a sack troubles no man, which as far as I remember was a winning entry in a long ago New Statesman competition to devise plausible-sounding yet wholly spurious proverbs.

Broadcasts

Hooting Yard on the Air, July the 28th, 2016 : “Not Gone Yet” (starts around 27:01)