South Today's transport correspondent Paul Clifton. |
The terror turned to amazement as the cat spoke: "Miaow! I only want a drink of filthy truck-water!"
It was Hello Kitty's fiancé, Minty!
Apparently, the quarry had been the site of a nuclear waste dump in the 1960s, and Minty had drunk some radioactive water, which had caused him to grow to the size of a house! Not only that, but he could talk like a human too!
How they all laughed when they realised what had happened!
Absolutely brilliant! I love Paul Clifton; he is such a stalwart on South Toady. Gets all the bum jobs and is never anything but chipper. I'd love to see some outtakes from an assignment when he has been standing in the pouring rain, or freezing cold...
ReplyDeleteNormally to be seen standing on a bridge over the M27, temperature dipping well below freezing, reporting on road-salt shortages...
ReplyDeletePoor old Paul!