h2g2 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Earth Edition

On Saturday we met up with some friends of ours who are visiting the area at the moment. We last saw them about a year ago, and their little boy is about 15 months old now.

Anyway, the man of the family told us the latest family news. His cousin is a paramedic in London. But not just any paramedic, oh no. He's the paramedic that reported the London car bomb in the morning of 29th June. Yep, he's the guy that saw the vapor and called in this:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6252276.stm

I met the man myself about 11 years ago. Probably doesn't remember me these days.

Ah yes. My cousin's stepfather's dog's vet's barber's next-door-neighbour used to know a bloke who... um... no... that's not right. Um.

Oh never mind.

But Bob Geldof once stepped on my wife's foot.

My cousin used to be the nanny of Jermey Paxman's children. The Paxman family came to her wedding last year.


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