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You Have My Word
More Stories from "My Word!"
Methuen Publishing Ltd
Published in October 1989
Book
Hardback
128 pages
978-0-413-61810-8 (ISBN)
Description
This is the fifth collection of stories taken from the television panel game "My Word!" in which Frank Muir and Denis Norden invent stories based on well-known phrases. Their linguistic virtuosity and talent to amuse are once again displayed.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 140 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-413-61810-8 (9780413618108)
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Content
"Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more", Frank Muir; "never underestimate the power of a woman", Denis Norden; "open confession is good for the soul", Frank Muir; "it'll be all right on the night", Denis Norden; "bose of Washington Square", Frank Muir; "for whom the bell tolls", Denis Norden; "popocatepetl", Frank Muir; "it only happens when I dance with you", Denis Norden; "an ill-favoured thing, sir, but mine own", Frank Muir; "I'm dancing with tears in my eyes", Denis Norden; "your eyes are the eyes of a woman in love", Frank Muir; "do not count your chickens until they are hatched", Denis Norden; "tales from the Vienna woods", Frank Muir; "an American in Paris", Denis Norden; "A room with a view", Frank Muir; "cutting off one's nose to spite one's face", Denis Norden; "I wonder who's kissing her now?", Frank Muir; "can I get there by candle-light?", Denis Norden; "onward Christian soldiers", Frank Muir; "I'm putting all my eggs in one basket", Denis Norden; "the light that failed,", Frank Muir; "you and the night and the music", Denis Norden; "polyurethane", Frank Muir; "things that go bump in the night", Denis Norden; "around the world in eighty days", Frank Muir; "hail to thee blithe spirit, bird thou never wert", Denis Norden; "the way to the stars", Frank Muir; "show me the way to go home", Denis Norden; "more in sorrow than in anger", Frank Muir; "a little learning is a dangerous thing", Denis Norden.