It says: "A snail waits for his friend, a slug. The slug arrives late and the snail says, 'And also, you haven't brought your backpack'." Get it? The snail thinks the...oh, you must get it.

My childhood Christmas dinners involved roast turkey and hot plum pudding (sometimes on 40+°C days) in Australia, and they always started with the Christmas cracker. You know, those bits of paper or foil with a ‘party’ crown (a thin paper …

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