Richard Burton: Man In Denial

Tuesday, 31 May 2011

Say Thank You

You are dripping in tribesman saliva. Knowing the customs of the tribe, you know that this is a blessing, not an insult.

The tribesman spits in your face a second time.

"Great! Thanks!"you say.

Having been greeted by the tribe, and exchanged pleasantries, the tribe agree to guide you through the mountains. You plan the next part of your journey.

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      • Speke's return
      • Burton's dream
      • Let Speke go
      • Shoot Speke for being insolent
      • Tell Speke to wait for you
      • At the lake
      • Say Thank You
      • When you wake up...
      • Draw your sword
      • Spit back
      • The tribe
      • Turn the sails against the wind
      • Turn the sails into the wind
      • All aboard
      • Let him join
      • Don't let him join
      • In the pub
      • ...sailing around the east coast of Africa, and cu...
      • ...following the Nile all the way down, through Eg...
      • “What’s your proposed route?”
      • A certification from the Iman
      • “Methinks this Richard Burton should be given a se...
      • “Do what I say or I’ll blast you with an AK-47”
      • Disguise yourself as Queen Victoria and return to ...
      • Disguise yourself as Queen Victoria and rob Buckin...
      • Back home
      • A rock you’ve got out of the garden
      • The Royal Geographical Society
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