Off: MIR
J Strobridge
eset08 at TATTOO.ED.AC.UK
Fri Jun 27 00:01:30 EDT 1997
Hey ho! This conversation never happened - but then again....
Friendly British Bloke: " Hey guys. Do any of you remember a BBC
Radio programme called The Navy Lark"
Russian captain: "It voz on Vorld Service, yah? Comedy - vith Jon
Petrie - no Pertwee and Kenn'th William?"
FBB "Yes that's the one, about an accident prone British navy ship."
RC: "Ah yes, they could never manage to dock their boat in the
harbour! What vos it they vould say? - the left about - no - it vos
the Left Hand about - or down. But vy you raise this now?"
FBB: "Well, you know that supply module that we detached a few moments
ago to practice docking with?
RC: "The one approaching us.....
FBB: "Well I wonder if we shouldn't be trying.....
RC: "..... rather fast...... "
FBB: ".... just a little bit of......"
RC: "In fact I think we may be going to....
BOTH: "....Left Hand Down a Bit!"
<Interesting crunching sounds off>
RC: <probably in Russian> "Oh dear.
Ah - Moscow? We seem to have a problem"
Bummer 8-(
jill
Obinaccuracy> weather forecasts!
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