Changing Of The Guard

[Grantland]

'Just watched it. Shocking. The swaying, leering drummer; the
twitching eyebrows, the stumbling feet, the quizzical, humanoid (close
up) lips, the aberrant hands.. The IDIOT with bearskin down to his
nose (singular).. 'bunch of monkeys.l. ROT! Rubbish.l We Sow
Thefrican conscripts do (did) better! SHOCKING BAD FORM! Highly
Embarrassing.

Grantland

[Dav1936531]

>From: (Grantland)
>
>
>'Just watched it. Shocking. The swaying, leering drummer; the
>twitching eyebrows, the stumbling feet, the quizzical, humanoid (close
>up) lips, the aberrant hands.. The IDIOT with bearskin down to his
>nose (singular).. 'bunch of monkeys.l. ROT! Rubbish.l We Sow
>Thefrican conscripts do (did) better! SHOCKING BAD FORM! Highly
>Embarrassing.
>
>Grantland

Sow Thefrican [sic] conscripts?? Are those anything like South African
conscripts? Shockingly bad form!!
Dave

[Grantland]

(Dav1936531) wrote:

>>From: (Grantland)
>
>>
>>'Just watched it. Shocking. The swaying, leering drummer; the
>>twitching eyebrows, the stumbling feet, the quizzical, humanoid (close
>>up) lips, the aberrant hands.. The IDIOT with bearskin down to his
>>nose (singular).. 'bunch of monkeys.l. ROT! Rubbish.l We Sow
>>Thefrican conscripts do (did) better! SHOCKING BAD FORM! Highly
>>Embarrassing.
>>
>>Grantland
>
>Sow Thefrican [sic] conscripts?? Are those anything like South African
>conscripts? Shockingly bad form!!
>Dave
XACTLY! 'buncha ameteurs!
wally

[Steve Hix]

In article >,
(Dav1936531) wrote:

> >From: (Grantland)
> >
> >
> >'Just watched it. Shocking. The swaying, leering drummer; the
> >twitching eyebrows, the stumbling feet, the quizzical, humanoid (close
> >up) lips, the aberrant hands.. The IDIOT with bearskin down to his
> >nose (singular).. 'bunch of monkeys.l. ROT! Rubbish.l We Sow
> >Thefrican conscripts do (did) better! SHOCKING BAD FORM! Highly
> >Embarrassing.
> >
> >Grantland
>
> Sow Thefrican [sic] conscripts?? Are those anything like South African
> conscripts? Shockingly bad form!!

He was referring to the famous trained drill pigs. A comedy act offered
by the regular forces at half time.