Friday, December 16, 2022

Otto vs Details

Despite being a brave defender of the truth Otto English (né Andrew Scott) has some difficulty with some tricky details. The spelling of the surname of the Labour Party leader in 1945, for example:











Fun fact: "Atlee's" name is actually spelled "Attlee".



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