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Don't Call Me a Crook!: A Scotsman's Tale of World Travel, Whisky and Crime

by Bob Moore

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Lawrence said: " It's Time the tale was told...

The book attributed to Bob Moore was written by an Australian woman Leonora Gregory. There are a number of articles and interviews with her making statements about the book such as this published by the Horsham times on ...more "

Feb 23, 2012 07:36PM · see review

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“Moderate giftedness has been made worthless by the printing press and radio and television and satellites and all that. A moderately gifted person who would have been a community treasure a thousand years ago has to give up, has to go into some other line of work, since modern communications put him or her into daily competition with nothing but the world's champions.”
― Kurt Vonnegut

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