For those not familiar with the Beyeux Tapestry
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayeux_Tapestry

The joke is also based on the tapestry

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I can thoroughly recommend a visit to the museum that houses it if you are ever in the area.
https://www.bayeuxmuseum.com/en/the-bayeux-tapestry/

Bayeux is a hop, skip, and a jump from the Caen Brittany Ferries terminal on the Portsmouth Caen route.


Peter

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