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-->''(Everyone just looks at her)

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-->''(Everyone just looks at her)her)''
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* Martin doing his best to take a recorded piece of dialogue that's meant to show that a politician is gay and doing his best to remove all the innuendo and prove that he actually was [[UnusualEuphemism hunting foxes]]. For example, when a journalist points out a line that ends in a four letter word beginning 'co', Martin suggests that it's actually a five letter word beginning with 'co', and suggests 'copse' as in, 'I like a really big copse'.

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* Martin doing his best to take a recorded piece of dialogue that's meant to show that a politician is gay and doing his best to remove all the innuendo and prove that he actually was [[UnusualEuphemism hunting foxes]]. For example, when a journalist points out a line that ends in a four letter word beginning 'co', Martin suggests that it's actually a five letter word beginning with 'co', and suggests 'copse' as in, 'I like a really big copse'.copse'.
* The scene in episode one where everyone's gathered around the TV, watching a client getting a blowjob.
-->'''Alison''': ''What'' is she doing?
-->''(Everyone just looks at her)
-->'''Alison''': Oh.
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-->'''Interviewer:''' Much of the book is a sustained attack on TonyBlair, whom you call "bewitched by billionaires and big business", "a morally vacuous creep", and "a transparent pillock".

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-->'''Interviewer:''' Much of the book is a sustained attack on TonyBlair, UsefulNotes/TonyBlair, whom you call "bewitched by billionaires and big business", "a morally vacuous creep", and "a transparent pillock".
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-->'''Interviewer:''' But after the first four chapters, you digress into an outburst of vitriol about Americans ... for two hundred pages.

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-->'''Interviewer:''' But after the first four chapters, you digress into an outburst of vitriol about Americans ... for two hundred pages.pages.
* Martin doing his best to take a recorded piece of dialogue that's meant to show that a politician is gay and doing his best to remove all the innuendo and prove that he actually was [[UnusualEuphemism hunting foxes]]. For example, when a journalist points out a line that ends in a four letter word beginning 'co', Martin suggests that it's actually a five letter word beginning with 'co', and suggests 'copse' as in, 'I like a really big copse'.
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-->'''Interviewer:''' But after the first four chapters, you digress into an outburst of vitriol about Americans ... for two hundred pages.

* "Martin, when a potential new client comes to this office, you do not stand behind him holding a sign that says [='LOONY WARNING'=].


* Discussing male friendship and congratulating themselves on being there for a chap in need:
-->'''Charles:'''(About Archie being chucked out of his house) I didn't splash out on offices in Mayfair in order to have them knee-deep in Archies. You could always put him up in your place.
-->'''Martin:''' Well, I nearly did. But then ... I didn't.

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-->'''Interviewer:''' But after the first four chapters, you digress into an outburst of vitriol about Americans ... for two hundred pages.

* "Martin, when a potential new client comes to this office, you do not stand behind him holding a sign that says [='LOONY WARNING'=].


* Discussing male friendship and congratulating themselves on being there for a chap in need:
-->'''Charles:'''(About Archie being chucked out of his house) I didn't splash out on offices in Mayfair in order to have them knee-deep in Archies. You could always put him up in your place.
-->'''Martin:''' Well, I nearly did. But then ... I didn't.
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-->'''Interviewer:''' Much of the book is a sustained attack on Tony Blair, whom you call "bewitched by billionaires and big business", "a morally vacuous creep", and "a transparent pillock".

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-->'''Interviewer:''' Much of the book is a sustained attack on Tony Blair, TonyBlair, whom you call "bewitched by billionaires and big business", "a morally vacuous creep", and "a transparent pillock".

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