Well, he was just reading the Spanish bit. The French and Italian were pretty impressive. His German is basic. I could follow it, he was talking about keeping pigeons.
In days gone by people actually got a good education at University. Now I think they emerge dumber.
A total badass AND multi-lingual. What a fascinating and amazing man!
ReplyDeleteI would offer Story Musgrave as the "most interesting man in the world" in his stead.
ReplyDeleteWell, he was just reading the Spanish bit. The French and Italian were pretty impressive. His German is basic. I could follow it, he was talking about keeping pigeons.
ReplyDeleteIn days gone by people actually got a good education at University. Now I think they emerge dumber.
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He was also OSS/MI6 I believe...
ReplyDeleteHe probably learned a lot of Sindarin Elvish too
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