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The Wiki Man

Why the NHS is like a kitten

1 August 2013

1:00 PM

1 August 2013

1:00 PM

Of all the strange behaviours of the rich, owning horses long struck me as the most bizarre. A horse, when you think about it, is a hopelessly unsuccessful attempt to combine a pet with a form of transportation. So whenever anyone mentioned that their daughter wanted a horse, I always recommended they bought a Range Rover and a kitten instead.

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