In defence of circus animals
The circus isn’t always a bad home for an animal
The circus visits every corner of the globe — even Antarctica
We’re celebrating 250 years of circus this year. In 1768, the retired cavalryman and entrepreneur Philip Astley, together with his…
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‘Do you want to watch this quiz programme
or not? I’m going to have to press you
for an answer.’
‘It’s a desperate fight for survival
in a hostile environment.’
‘Yes, a lot of people have died of boredom since Brexit.’
‘They say if the wind blows in the
right direction you can hear Geoffrey Cox.’
‘For goodness sake! Turn your cabinet resignations app off.’
‘If we knew the full details of Christmas,
we might be inclined to vote for it.’
‘Oh darling, it’s lovely. Just what the charity shop is looking for!’
Product misplacement
‘I swear I’m so hungry I could eat a horse.’
