The Cigar is Forbidden
The cigar is forbidden. Dare not to smoke
To puff, to huff, to breathe, to sigh, to toke
These rules apply to every lad and bloke
Your attitude’s been noticed – dare not to smoke.
The former address, "reactionary drivel," was a P. G. Wodehouse gag that few ever understood to be a mildly self-deprecating joke. Drivel, perhaps, but not reactionary. Neither the Red Caps nor the Reds ever got it.
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