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The Spectator 26 April 2014 9:00 am

Home David Cameron, the Prime Minister, appeared in public with George Osborne, the Chancellor of the Exchequer — the first…

Spectator letters: Why Aids is still a threat, elephants are altruistic, and crime has gone online

The Spectator 26 April 2014 9:00 am

Aids is still deadly Sir: Dr Pemberton (‘Life after Aids’, 19 April) subscribes to the now prevalent view that we have…

Colour, flight, light: ‘Memory of Oceania’, 1952–3, by Matisse

Books and arts

The Spectator 26 April 2014 9:00 am

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‘Nothing prepares you for the lack of sleep.’

Baby

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Emergency

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‘Don’t go on at the boy — kids have always fought.’

Boy

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Dog

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‘In some ways, he regrets buying that pint of milk.’

Survey

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‘Want to see what the class is saying about you online, sir?’

Apple

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‘Can I call you back? I’m in a bard place.’

Bard

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‘If only we’d invested in crystal meth.’

Meth

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Shopping

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‘We’re modernising the postal service.’

Post

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Sheepdog

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‘But we’ve not ordered a bouncy castle.’

Bouncy

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‘I’m going to have to love you, like you on Facebook, connect with you on LinkedIn, follow you on Twitter — and leave you.’

Love

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‘Now that’s a real mullet.’

Mullet

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‘And this is where the snorkelling adventure took a turn for the worse. You may want to look away.’

Snorkelling

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Reversing

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‘They fill the gap left by the chocolate vending machines that we were forced to get rid of — and they make much more profit.’

Machines

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‘You asked to see the cheese board.’

Dairy

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Risk Assessment

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Pension Pot

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Stone Age Selfie

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‘I’ve always loved nice bread then one day I thought, “I know, why don’t I bake my own?”’

Bread

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