Neil Arlidge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Of course Andrew, you should not limit your interest in the Sodor > waterways to narrowboats! > > "Bulstrode is a highly disagreeable barge who worked at the harbour > on the Island of Sodor. He was used to carry cargo like coal and > stone, but always complained about not being loaded fast enough. This > annoyed the trucks, but Bulstrode ended up getting what he deserved > when Percy accidentally pushed trucks off a dock and into his hull, > causing damage to him and the trucks. The trucks then giggled and > said to him, "Serves you right! You we're always barging in and > moaning!" He was then towed to Knapford Beach, where he was turned > into a children's playground. He remains there today, still > expectedly grumbling. " > So nothing new there then! ;-)
Would a 'highly disagreeable barge' be home to a 'highly disagreeable bargee'? Dorothy
