Bull-fighter Florrie

Feb 18, 2008 18:51


One of the passengers on the steamboat lake cruise yesterday was an old lady of 91 who thoroughly enjoyed herself. I realized I was in the presence of a local celebrity when one of her companions mentioned that she had once fought a bull. She was Florrie of one of my favourite animated shorts, Pearl, Florrie, and the Bull which was the true story ( Read more... )

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nautile26 February 18 2008, 20:43:04 UTC
What an extraordinary story! It sounds like you're having a great holiday. I'm looking forward to seeing the photos.

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vilakins February 19 2008, 01:33:37 UTC
And there will be lots!

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communicator February 18 2008, 22:46:46 UTC
Brilliant story, and well done Flossie. My nan was that generation - tough as anything. Glad you are having a good holiday.

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vilakins February 19 2008, 01:34:26 UTC
I am, except when Greg has to telework as he's doing now. :-P

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