Some people live a nothing life: the most important thing they ever do is die. Thank God for eccentrics! Take Gunner Octavian Neat. He would suddenly appear naked in a barrack room and say, Does anybody know a good tailor?, or Gentlemen I think theres a thief in the battery. He was the bane of the Regiment.
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Spike Milligan was a 20th-century Irish comedian and writer. Terence Alan "Spike" Milligan was an Anglo-Irish comedian, writer, musician, poet, playwright and actor. The son of an English mother and Irish father, he was born in British India, where he spent his childhood before relocating in 1931 to England, where he lived and worked for the majority of his life. Read more on Wikipedia →