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THE ELEPHANT AND THE POSTAGE STAMP

on BBC Home Service Basic

by Richard Miers
' Have you ever stuck a postage stamp on a wild elephant? It sounds like a riddle, but believe it or not there are a select few who have actually achieved this remarkable feat.'
Richard Miers tells how once in Africa he was inveigled into an abortive attempt to join that ' select few.'
Recorded broadcast of January 4

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Richard Miers
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