Nevin's Funny Old Things

Nevin's Funny Old Things

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Mar 15, 2026
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two men playing a game of cricket on a field
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Welcome to this week’s bonus free extra helping of my Marvellous Miscellany of Past Wit, Wisdom and Whimsical Curiosities.

If you’d like to be amazed by the rest of this week’s entries, featuring a lot more interesting old things, including nicknames, wise sayings from around the world, black puddings, and Lord Curzon’s e…

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