A useful word

The “Bowler Hat Burglar” wondered why the two young ladies chose to sit so close. Most irregular. But the Misses Penfold Detective Agency had him in their sights, and they always got their man. #GirlsOwnCC

Thank you! Fascinating seeing this in action, as it were…

So “tea” was “tay?” This was “At the Name of Jesus” which I think is mid 19C so maybe too late - unless this is a change which was/ is happening slowly, so the rhyme worked universally then

“U” of course.

…I wondered if the pronunciation had changed since the hymn was written, but then we worked out we said it differently anyway.

You really shouldn’t talk to @boudicca.bsky.social like that. Impolite, and most unwise…

However, as hanging, drawing and quartering has been abolished, what could the judge do?

(She is charging extra, mind you)

FILTH

Local history - the first time as tragedy, the second as farce.