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Related: About this forumAs seen on the Guardian Letters page over the weekend
All over the interwebs yesterday.
Took me a couple of minutes to get it, but what genius coming out of South Yorkshire!!!!!
Sanity Claws
(22,040 posts)Can you explain?
EYESORE 9001
(27,523 posts)Theres an equally valid letter that can be substituted for the l in cult.
Sanity Claws
(22,040 posts)That might be it.
Soph0571
(9,685 posts)'ruin the country' rather than 'run the country'
Sanity Claws
(22,040 posts)but that was not so different from the gist of the article that I didn't think that was it.
tanyev
(44,530 posts)Soph0571
(9,685 posts)Ouch
tanyev
(44,530 posts)muriel_volestrangler
(102,502 posts)For those similarly literature-challenged, it's A Midsummer Night's Dream - Titania, Queen of the Fairies, awakens under a spell to find Bottom, temporarily transformed to have an ass's head, beside her and falls in love.
ShazzieB
(18,691 posts)Thanks for the confirmation.
And I must say, how very apropos! Boris Johnson as Bottom is perfect type casting.
mactire
(126 posts)Very funny letter to the editor. Im sure that Mr.Mabbott didnt hint at adding a letter, but substituting one! I suspect hes a fan of the Glasgow comedian, Janey Godley who has a knack for salty language.