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    Re: Cheshire fest now 03/03/2001 —Tony Priestman
   On Sat, 3 Feb 2001, Mr L F Braun (<G86MBC.FM9@lugnet.com>) wrote at 12:50:00 (...) You probably won't understand the quote 'He touched the Pretty Things!', but I can probably dig out the odd few thousand bits for us to play with without traumatising (...) (24 years ago, 3-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
   
        Re: Cheshire fest now 03/03/2001 —Jason J. Railton
   (...) Okay, this has been bugging me for ages. Go on. Spill the beans... Jason J Railton. (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
   
        Re: Cheshire fest now 03/03/2001 —Jason Briscoe
     This is bugging me too now, my mind being somewhat confused and unable to distinguish between two possible sources; i) words spoken by Lenny in John Steinbeck's of mice and men ii) From Lord of the rings but the characters name escapes me? ..... was (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
    
         Re: Cheshire fest now 03/03/2001 —Michael Pratt
     (...) Yes LOR, quote from Gollum, a demented former Hobbit! "Don't touch the pretty things" is Fagin from Oliver Twist methinks ! Michael Pratt (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
   
        Re: Cheshire fest now 03/03/2001 —Tony Priestman
   On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Jason J. Railton (<G8p5FM.7GG@lugnet.com>) wrote at 12:59:46 (...) The League of Gentlemen. The local shop (for local people) is full of Pretty Things, and if you touch them, you'll meet a sticky end. (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
   
        Re: Cheshire fest now 03/03/2001 —Jason J. Railton
   (...) Funny, because I've only ever seen one of these (the one with Peter Davison as an AA man trying to get some petrol at the shop) - yet I was convinced I'd heard that line somewhere else. Jason. (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 

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