Alice IS WRITING a letter, The tenor IS STRANGLING the soprano, Leigh IS TAKING a shower are examples of genuine hic-et-nunc events.

Alan Pollock was hailed as a hero after millions on the internet watched a video of the ‘Big Man’ hauling an alleged fare dodger off a train.

He has whiskers and whuskers but no wapers; / He whiffles and whaffles and muggles along; / Thus ran the headlines of the morning papers; / The reporters all put to sea in a flong.

Off the deadcenter position, the spring retains the flap and the locking pawl in their locking positions.