Give us this day our wholemeal bread | Brief letters
Fortunately, Nash’s bakery in Blackbird Leys, Oxford, sells excellent wholemeal bread.
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- In preparation for the 11-plus exam, one of the “intelligence test” questions was – “Which is the odd one out: cat, dog, radio?” Most people answered radio.
- The correct answer was cat – because it was the only one that didn’t require a licence.….
A group of us take it in turns to do the weekly “bread run” by bike or bus from Osney Island and Marston – much to the amusement of the friendly shop staff.
Clare Addison Oxford • Your correspondent’s plea for dog licences (Letters, 1 November) reminded me of my primary school in the 1950s.
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