You wring a chicken's neck, you don't expect to find it running round the yard next morning, do you? - Border Crossing

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You wring a chicken's neck, you don't expect to find it running round the yard next morning, do you?

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Patricia Mary W. Barker, CBE, FRSL (née Drake; born 8 May 1943) is an English writer and novelist.

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