Despite Roy's anquish, and Fallon's upset over her dad being arrested for selling weed (no hooded Mancs dealing horse tranquillisers at Loxfest, just daft local idiots proffering a smoke), The Archers this week was an upbeat listen, a jolly selection of developing and ending storylines.
"This is not a bunch of local idiots," says University of Mainz geneticist Joachim Burger.
Ford, who back then was merely a local idiot rather than an international fuck-up, was then sighted at a variety of fast-food joints in downtown Toronto, smuggling buckets of fried-chicken and coleslaw in his blacked-out Mercedes.
Pretty sure it's down to this one night I was hanging out at Dinerama (local idiot magnet) with Gus (my burly Spanish friend) and, since he offered, tried smoking some hash for the first time in about ten years.
Pretty sure it's down to this one night I was hanging out at Dinerama (local idiot magnet) with Gus (my burly Spanish friend) and, since he offered, tried smoking some hash for the first time in about 10 years.
It was just a local orthopedi-idiot.
At a stop in the port of Killybegs, a retired teacher, Jim Boyle, declared that locals would be "idiots" not to elect a man destined to have such influence in Europe, murmuring, eyes a-gleam: "It's like being Obama's home state".
In 2010, then-Senate candidate for Nevada Sharon Angle called a local reporter an "idiot" and another word that could not be repeated.
Hostilities could begin by design or accident, or local provocation by warmongering idiots, that could quickly go nuclear.
German critics (and Scott began his career translating Goethe) had praised Shakespeare for his immense scope, and Scott has something similar: Waverley has space for a royal usurper and the village idiot, the local laird and the middle-class soldier, the fanatic and the pragmatist, the outlaw and the establishment.
Conservative candidate and former MP Guto Bebb has called his local party chairman an "idiot" after being told he no longer has his support in a row over election "branding".
