Thursday 1 April 2010

Quote of the day

My husband to young assistant in bookshop: "Have you got a Penguin section?"

Assistant: "Have you tried under Pets?"

7 comments:

Suzanne Ross Jones said...

Hee hee - you couldn't make it up, could you.

BTW was v impressed to see you on the cover of my Writers' News when it arrived this afternoon.

XX

joanne fox said...

Fame at last!

HelenMWalters said...

That's brilliant. Really made me smile!

Old Kitty said...

Hi

:-)

At least she got the "p" right. She could have said try the "natural world" section!

Take care
x

Sandra Patterson said...

Ha ha! Love it! :-)
(This wouldn't be an April Fool by any chance?)

joanne fox said...

Amazingly Sandra, no it's not an April Fool's! Totally genuine, I promise. Made us despair a little over the state of bookshops nowadays though. x

Joanna said...

I love it!