The chairman celebrates SmallBluePlanet's fourth birthday and discusses its imminent float
"I think you'll find this little vintage rather amusing," said the chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment company SmallBlue Planet as he poured out two glasses of Allegedly Humorous Quote in The Out of Context. "Well, it would be a first," I replied. "Certainly it seems to have lost whatever fizz it might once have had. Still, enough of that – we're supposed to be celebrating." I raised my glass to the chairman and said: "A very happy birthday to you." "That's awfully kind," he replied. "But I'm almost entirely certain it's not my birthday as surely the dear lady wife would hav...
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