Who said

[mizpah10]

a)We never seemed to grasp this rather slippery bar of soap that was Iraq?
b) Nobody who isn't an otter has ever eaten two whelks at a sitting? Thanks

[mike11111]

Sounds like the rather esoteric philosophy of Eric Cantona.

By the way, b) is simply not true as I have often eaten 4 whelks in a session and I am not an otter.

[jackthehat]

At this time of year, mike1111, one could always do with being a little 'otter...........:o)

[mike11111]

Oh, perleeeze!

[ladyalex]

b) A A Gill...the restaurant reviewer, I think....

[ladyalex]

a) General the Lord Walker in the Iraq inquiry

http://www.iraqinquir...0/100201pm-walker.pdf

I found both of these quote quite quickly by googling them. :-))

[squarebear]

I personally love whelks and always get them when I'm at the seaside. I am not an otter by the way