Round the Horne pretty much killed off Polari - a secret language no more. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polari#:~:text=Polari%20(from%20Italian%20parlare%20'to,navy%20sailors%2C%20criminals%20and%20… (View Post)

You'd never know it, such is his timidity... (View Post)

There's your black hole, Chancellor - holibobs. (View Post)

Had a friend who learnt "Don't shoot! I surrender!" in some thirty-odd languages. Hard to imagine him needing it in Dutch - but why take the risk? (View Post)

"they always say it in a mix of German and English" Do I detect a certain schadenfreude? (View Post)