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True ones please. Samuel Goldwyn of Metro Goldwyn Mayer films is offically named Samuel Goldfish. When he emigrated to the US from Poland, his actual name was Schmuel Goldfisz. The immigration officail misheard it as Samuel Goldfish which he remained for some years. Notta Lotta People Know That.
Talkin' of daft lyrics, it's generally accepted that the huge popularity of bananas in Victorian times was entirely due to music hall audiences' interpolation of 'Ave A Banana after the opening line of Let's All Go Down The Strand. Not a lot of people know that.
I watch almost nil television but at the behest of my wife Colinette, have just watched the last episode of Wolf Hall and found it spellbinding. I shall watch the rest on catch-up or whatever it's called.
I must again salute our away fans. Before I got into my dotage, I used to go to I guess about 70% of away games. But it was relatively easy - 3pm kickoffs, decent trains and about 40p for a pint of wallop.
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