OLD GEEZER (1). ‘ Invented by a poet, you know.’
OLD GEEZER (2). ‘What?’
‘Crib.’
‘Really?’
‘Sir John Suckling……17th century.’
‘Any other literary connections?’
‘Dickens….. Old Curiosity Shop…… chap wakes up from illness… first words he utters. ” TWO FOR HIS HEELS.”
‘In Peter Carey’s ”OSCAR AND LUCINDA”.’
‘Stephen King’s ”INITIATED”.’
‘Introduced to Spain by George Orwell’
‘Really?’
”CRIBBAGE TO CATALONIA.”
Just deal!