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Show Notes
<p>The<em> Best of Notes on</em>... gathers the funniest, sharpest and most wonderfully random pieces from <em>The Spectator’s</em> beloved miscellany column. For more than a decade, these short, sharp essays have uncovered the intrigue in the everyday and the delight in digression. To purchase the book, go to spectator.co.uk/shop</p><br><p>On this special episode of Spectator Out Loud, you can hear from: William Moore on jeans; Laura Freeman on Brits in Paris; Justin Marozzi on boxer shorts; Mark Mason on coming second; Michael Simmons on doner kebabs; Fergus Butler-Gallie on Friday the 13th; Hannah Tomes on rude place names; and, Margaret Mitchell on lobsters.</p><br><p>Produced and presented by Patrick Gibbons, with an introduction from William Moore.</p>
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