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As it was Shanghai Night tonight on Turner Classics, we watched Shanghai Express with Marlene Dietrich playing "Shanghai Lily, White Flower of the Chinese Coast," which was a treat, and explains the current mood.
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I thought I'd once cut a pretty good swath, but I scored only about a dozen on this drunkard's test. See also the Inebriate's Ode to PG Wodehouse. (Via Flambeaux)
Speaking of smoke, Fr Tucker also points to photos from Mass at S. Clement's Anglo-Catholic Parish in Philadelphia. Whatever is the liquid equivalent should be bottled and sent to the worship office at your local RC chancery.