Air raid ailments

Now that we're beginning to produce special air-raid ailments, no doubt we shall all soon be suffering from either — deck-chair spine —or camp-bed foot — and most of us will most certainly be suffering from tea-cup finger: moreover, I'm afraid that a great many will fall victims to either — crater-measurer's elbow or — bomb-describer's throat; nor, for the matter of that, will it surprise me terribly if one or two of us even — succumb to Knowall's Neck.

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Now that we're beginning to produce special air-raid ailments, no doubt we shall all soon be suffering from either — deck-chair spine —or camp-bed foot — and most of us will most certainly be suffering from tea-cup finger: moreover, I'm afraid that a great many will fall victims to either — crater-measurer's elbow or — bomb-describer's throat; nor, for the matter of that, will it surprise me terribly if one or two of us even — succumb to Knowall's Neck.