I assumed this chap is from Republic, but no, not a bit of it. Former BBC presentator and still a commentator on royal stuff. (View Post)

Ah, here it is: example of a game, bouncing balls off all the different asymmetrical surfaces including the roof of the lateral gallery. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsWAT2gEb5c (View Post)

I believe so, a friend of mine went to such a school and played it there, or maybe it was fives. Somethign weird like that, a racquet or two more or less, based ultimately on some archetypal ecclesia… (View Post)

Indeed, see this. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Bennett_Cup_(ballooning) First race from Paris (so they've really missed a chance there). Obscurely satisfying that it was won by a pair of… (View Post)

Oh dear. Many thanks. (View Post)