tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8801086815437029001.post3451946490234852906..comments2023-05-04T05:01:56.787-07:00Comments on The Duchy of Indur: Disaster!D.P.Dhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03108988091345760765noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8801086815437029001.post-89214078808972436632010-05-25T13:59:05.355-07:002010-05-25T13:59:05.355-07:00'Empurpled with rage, Captain Drumthumper turn...'Empurpled with rage, Captain Drumthumper turned on the hapless Master.<br />"You blithering nincompoop," he bellowed, "Look where you have fetched us up! Does this look like India to you? EH? Eh? Is that aroma that wafts up our nostrils redolent of the spicy East? Do you see temples upon which cavort statues of fat-chested females? Do you see carried upon richly caparisoned pachyderms fabulously wealthy maharajahs in bejewelled turbans? <br />"Sir, you do not! Why? Because you have steered us to this benighted coast you..." words failed him for the moment, "You... you no-sailor, you!"<br />Turning his back upon the ashen Master, Drumthumper stamped over to windward rail and drew forth his spyglass...'Archduke Piccolohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15533325665451889661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8801086815437029001.post-37586497138676679592010-05-25T01:04:40.589-07:002010-05-25T01:04:40.589-07:00The "Dark Continent"... what will the st...The "Dark Continent"... what will the stout-hearted Indurans find there? King Solomon's mines? The mysterious chefferie of <i>Afrodizia</i> (a whole tribe of Black Amazons)? The lost land of Ayesha, "She-who-must-be-obeyed"? The kingdom of Prester John? British insurance brokers? Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition...<br /><br />One can only dream and hope: only time will tell...<br /><br />Cheers,<br />Jean-Louisabdul666https://www.blogger.com/profile/16172686098173637906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8801086815437029001.post-24171382316569356312010-05-24T11:50:21.940-07:002010-05-24T11:50:21.940-07:00Glad to read you again!Glad to read you again!abdul666https://www.blogger.com/profile/16172686098173637906noreply@blogger.com