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Insert old joke about Hessian soldiers getting the sack. Does that lameness work in American?

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It took a while for the joke to sink in, and, as you might be able to tell from my fondness for 'fortnight', I've spent a good deal of time in the UK (and much more in the company of British books.)

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"Joke" is charitable. Thank you.

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