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minus-squareNusm@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoMr Perkins: This is preposterous! Headmaster: Yes, it is. Or at least, it would be…if it were true. Mr Perkins: …What? Headmaster: I’ve been joking, Mr Perkins. Pardon me, it’s my strange academic sense of humour. I’ve been pulling your leg. Mr Perkins: Oh, thank God! Headmaster: I wouldn’t cancel afternoon school to bury that little shit!
Mr Perkins: This is preposterous!
Headmaster: Yes, it is. Or at least, it would be…if it were true.
Mr Perkins: …What?
Headmaster: I’ve been joking, Mr Perkins. Pardon me, it’s my strange academic sense of humour. I’ve been pulling your leg.
Mr Perkins: Oh, thank God!
Headmaster: I wouldn’t cancel afternoon school to bury that little shit!