Grown men talk in reverent tones about an inanimate noun as if it was a living, breathing thing: “The Market likes it,” they would say, or “The Market wasn’t sure how to take it.” And the syntax worried me: this crowd used “team” as a verb, and “win” as a noun.
To get HRH to agree to shell out 5 figures for comprehensive international health insurance/medical evacuation with the dangerous sports rider, bodily remains clause, and optional US/Canada coverage, I resorted to what is known in the parenting world as “re-direction.” I asked for the world’s most expensive handbag instead…
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