DESTINATION

Where'er I go, in this far land,

The people wish to understand

Where I am going. If I knew

They would not think my answer true;

And if I said I did not know

They would advise me not to go.


The new guard was not familiar with a certain railway run in Wales. Came to a station which rejoiced in the name Llanfairfechanpwllgogerych. For a few minutes he stood looking at the signboard in mute helplessness. Then pointing to the board, and waving his other arm toward the carriages, he called, "If there's anybody there for here, this is it!"

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