Quotes
- "'Reality,' sa molesworth 2, 'is so unspeakably sordid it make me shudder.'" (Whizz for Atomms)
- "As any fule kno" - e.g. "a chiz is a swiz or a swindle, as any fule kno."
- "I can only tell you that if you get the whole lot of minims crotchets and quavers mixed up together it is like an atomic xplosion cheers cheers cheers." (How to Be Topp)
- "Most boys have 2 grans" (Down With Skool); "Grandmothers are all very strikt and they all sa the same thing as they smile swetely over their gin and orange. It is a grandmother's privilege to spoil her grandchildren GET OFF THAT SOFA NIGEL YOU WILL BRAKE IT." (How to Be Topp)
- "Fancy a grown man saying hujus hujus hujus as if he were proud of it it is not english and do not make SENSE." (How to Be Topp)
- "It is a funny thing tho your side always gets beaten whichever skool you are at. That is like life i supose." (How to Be Topp)
- "Grown ups are what's left when skool is finished."
- "History started badly and hav been geting steadily worse."
- "You have caught me. Sir, like a treen in a disabled spaceship."
- "Advanced, forthright, signifficant."
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