Nellibobs’ Friday Night no. 10 ‘Alive and Kicking’
Question: What links dogs, pipe-smoke, Louis MacNeice and a squashed orange football?
Answer: This week's Nellibobs' Friday Night, of course!
Mr Nellist proves that he can indeed kick it (the football, that is) and that he doesn't want to kick it (the pipe-smoking, that is). If you get a kick out of it, please leave us positive feedback and, like a good team-player, pass it on...
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