I have discovered via original field work that humans possess a great capacity for cephalopodic movement in water. Very satisfying activity, I feel a growing kinship with squidkind.
Once in Spain I needed the restroom but I hadn't bothered learning any Spanish so I decided to ask where it was in German in order to prevent furthering the negative reputation of the ignorant British tourist. One of my greatest acts of patriotism. Possibly a CBE in order.
Thomas Mann had lived in Bavaria for seven years before Buddenbrooks was published and the one Bavarian character in it is just this guy (he rules though)
They finally cleared the festering decapitated seagull corpse out back. Sad. I think were I a 15th century lord of minor importance, my war banner would depict a festering decapitated seagull corpse.