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A British company has turned the tables on the traditional exploitation of hat weavers in Ecuador. In the past, the straw harvesters and weavers of hats selling for up to £600 in the UK were receiving a pittance, while members further along the food chain were making handsome profits. Carry Somers decided to change all [...]
Comments (3)Chap Makes Triumphant Return to Erstwhile Format
The Chap’s latest issue, hot off the presses, signals a victorious return to the format that proved to be not only the most economically viable to produce, but the most popular with readers, from country squires to Spitfire pilots. The new edition, just like those of yore, fits snugly into the poacher’s pocket of a [...]
Comments (6)Chap on Fourth Plinth
Victor Martinez, a gentleman of Hispanic origins, took the opportunity offered to the entire nation to spend an hour on the empty fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square. As any casual observers will have noted, ninety-nine per cent of the plinth’s occupants have been ill-prepared buffoons vaguely twittering on about some charity or other. Not so [...]
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