YOU BET!
Jones and Smith were sitting in their tent in the African jungle discussing their skill and success as hunters. Presently, Jones remarked that he would bet Smith a quid that he could go out and kill a lion forthwith. Smith eagerly took the bet, and sat back to await results. About an hour passed, and then a lion put its head through the tent flap. “Do you know a bloke called Jones?” it asked. “I do,” said Smith, hacking away. “Ah,” replied the lion, “he owes you a quid! ’ ’
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Mt Benger Mail, 9 November 1938, Page 4
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