A Hull-based deputy manager recalled: "We were told over fancy sandwiches in a hotel".
ThIs article originally appeared on VICE AU.
Can you tell a fancy American hotel from a British term for toilet ("The Netty," "The Swag," "The Cloister")?
Cash notes that when constructing his orrery, Horsefield asked a local man to manufacture a golden ball to represent the sun and the man replied that "Aw'll mak' thee one an' charge thee now't for't; but, let me tell thee, fancy folk like thee 're a'lus poor".
My ticket tells me fancy dress is encouraged, but I don't have time to shout my hairdresser for a quick "Rachel" so when the day comes, I pull on a cropped furry cardigan over my long-sleeve, apply some lip gloss and decide I'm good to go.
My ticket tells me fancy dress is encouraged, but I don't have time to call my hairdresser for a quick "Rachel" so when the day comes, I pull on a cropped furry cardigan over my long-sleeve shirt, apply some lip gloss, and decide I'm good to go.
My wife decided to stay at home, so I stood next to a cheerful Scottish tour guide who told me, "I fancy seeing the reality of it".
Neither is it in the village centrepiece, the Saint Amand church, rebuilt after the first world war, nor, if truth be told, in the fancy Ferme du Château restaurant with its foie gras and spéculoos or lobster and artichoke and wild salmon, where Depardieu ate.
Fancy told TechCrunch this morning that they are now seeing about $100,000 per day in sales.
I quite like Tom Stoppard plays, but I do think it's worth remembering that, much like the girl I was at school with who had a bruised chin for six weeks because a boy she fancied told her to twist it round and round in her hand (true), not everyone who wants you to prove yourself to them deserves it.
