Enid Blyton mentioned by Boris Johnson

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Enid Blyton mentioned by Boris Johnson

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Taken from: The Wit and Wisdom of Boris Johnson:

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I'm wondering how on earth he "accidentally pitched [his] tent late at night in the middle of a roundabout in downtown Canberra"... :shock: :roll: :P
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It was a nuisance. An adventure was one thing - but an adventure without anything to eat was quite another thing. That wouldn't do at all. (The Valley of Adventure)
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