Your Letters
13:51 UK time, Tuesday, 28 December 2010
Re: Lawrence once shot his own camel in the back of the head during a battle (Paper Monitor, Weds). So did my uncle, who was a tank mechanic in North Africa during the war. As he proudly told us, "I rode a camel, got spit on by a camel, and shot a camel, all in one day."
Candace, New Jersey, US
Rob, London (Letters, Monday). My brother once text his entire phone book "Messy Xmas" at about 1:30am after we got kicked out of our local drinking establishment. On his address book, was his boss, who wasn't best amused at being woken at that hour! I remind him every Christmas!
Rich, Bristol
Predictive text: my husband is always amused that predictive text in Word spells his mother's name Eileen as Alien.
Susan Thomas, Brisbane, Australia
I realise that I'm a smidgeon late with this but why is Ronnie Corbett sitting with Susan Boyle?
Adam, Vancouver, Canada
The quote about impatience with queueing (Monday's Quote of the Day) reminds me of when I first moved to Wales.You would be in a queue and someone would push to the front and say:"I have the right money, there you are." One day having had enough I said to the queue jumper: "Excuse me, I know the Welsh alphabet has less letters than the English alphabet but there is a 'Q' in both, try it like the rest of us."The person joined the queue. See it only takes a bit training!
Tim McMahon, Pennar/Wales
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