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"...rigged the market, made a cool forty million, payed off the Lord Mayor, and put the lot into diesel-powered nuns."
"Which is where he went wrong, eh?"
"Exactly"
"When's the funeral?"
"Oh, he hasn't killed himself yet."
"He hasn't?"
"No, waiting 'til April the fifth. Some sort of tax dodge."
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"...rigged the market, made a cool forty million, payed off the Lord Mayor, and put the lot into diesel-powered nuns."
"Which is where he went wrong, eh?"
"Exactly"
"When's the funeral?"
"Oh, he hasn't killed himself yet."
"He hasn't?"
"No, waiting 'til April the fifth. Some sort of tax dodge."