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The SR holiday edition
Bob Smith's Sketchbook
with notes by Kenneth Roy
Faces of the year...so far
This man has disappeared.
There are rumours that he is living
quietly under the Forth Bridge
This man claimed during a
TV
election debate as recently
as April that, without a strong
government commanding an
overall majority, the
British
economy would be paralysed
But as soon as he arrived in Downing Street with
his new
best friend, he changed his mind
Here is his new best friend with
an
old chap called Vince
This man was once secretary
of state for Scotland. That was
as
long ago as early May. We've
had another two since then
This man was a key figure in the
Labour election
campaign. He has
not been
heard of since
Ditto
A few years ago this man
was
a
humble press officer
in the Cairngorms. Now he
is ordering Whitehall
departments
to make
40%
cuts in their spending
This man is building the world's greatest golf resort
and thinks Scotland's first minister is wonderful
This man is Scotland's first minister
This man is called Brian
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