Sheepskin trousers—which, from the sound they make at every movement of the wearer, are called ‘crackers’.

Low-ranking officers in Thailand’s 200,000-strong police force are poorly paid and are infamous for topping up salaries with tea money for everything from minor driving offences to serious crimes.

We'd bother beforehand when some knobend took exception to Fred's accent. Within seconds, a team of boys from Kelty was on the scene, and the knobend was removed.

Mixolimnion and monimolimnion are separated by a third layer called mesolimnion which is characterized by sharp gradients of dissolved Fe and salinity.