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Default Perseids tonight. Will it be cloudy, will it be clear? Here'swhat she said to me ...

On 12/08/2015 11:23, Asha Santon wrote:
On 12/08/15 10:50, John Hall wrote:
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Dawlish writes
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-33858602


In today's Telegraph there is a short news item on the front page about
the Perseids, which ends: "Amateur astrologists are urged to sit in a
deckchair facing north east." Sigh!


Che sarÃ* sarÃ* ...

Ah but they managed to be incorrect twice and all in one word. With
adjusted grading, that means they get a C pass in English.

Illiterate journalists are urged to sit in a deckchair facing the corner
... permanently.


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Default Perseids tonight. Will it be cloudy, will it be clear? Here'swhat she said to me ...

On Wednesday, 12 August 2015 11:23:48 UTC+1, Asha Santon wrote:
On 12/08/15 10:50, John Hall wrote:
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Dawlish writes
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-33858602


In today's Telegraph there is a short news item on the front page about
the Perseids, which ends: "Amateur astrologists are urged to sit in a
deckchair facing north east." Sigh!


Che sarà sarà ...

Ah but they managed to be incorrect twice and all in one word. With
adjusted grading, that means they get a C pass in English.

Illiterate journalists are urged to sit in a deckchair facing the corner
... permanently.


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I think you mean Que Sera, Sera...
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Default Perseids tonight. Will it be cloudy, will it be clear? Here'swhat she said to me ...

On 12/08/15 13:39, xmetman wrote:
On Wednesday, 12 August 2015 11:23:48 UTC+1, Asha Santon wrote:
On 12/08/15 10:50, John Hall wrote:
In message ,
Dawlish writes
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-33858602

In today's Telegraph there is a short news item on the front page about
the Perseids, which ends: "Amateur astrologists are urged to sit in a
deckchair facing north east." Sigh!


Che sarÃ* sarÃ* ...

Ah but they managed to be incorrect twice and all in one word. With
adjusted grading, that means they get a C pass in English.

Illiterate journalists are urged to sit in a deckchair facing the corner
... permanently.


--
A S
http://nature.opcop.org.uk
http://pictures.opcop.org.uk


I think you mean Que Sera, Sera...


Nope. I wrote it in Italian. If you live with my mum long enough, you
write a lot of things in Italian ... most of them unfit for publication.

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Default Perseids tonight. But will it be clear?

In today's Telegraph there is a short news item on the front
page about the Perseids, which ends: "Amateur astrologists are
urged to sit in a deckchair facing north east." Sigh!


Good grief!

I wonder which way they would advise professional ones to face?

Anne





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