The Man Who Would Be King
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The country was deserty.
The inhabitants were dispersed, solitary.

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We travelled by night
and kept away from villages.

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We didn´t want to waste ammunition
in idle fighting with Afghans.

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The Pushtukan.
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A wavy blue line on the map, but we
couldn´t hope to get camels across.

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So Peachy says,
´´It doesn´t matter what they cost...

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... we´ll trade them for goats.
We´re playing for high stakes. ´´

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Major McCrimmon bet me 1 0 bob he couId
bIow up a goat skin in one breath.

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He did. Though he´d sat down
on an anthiII in his kiIt unknowing.

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Ten shiIIings was ten shiIIings
to McCrimmon!


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