‘Come, none o’ this gammon,’ growled Smouch, giving him another, and a harder one.

`Well, I suppose that we must try it,' I said; and the others assented in their various ways - Leo, as though it were the best joke in the world; Job, in respectful disgust; and Mahomed, with an invocation to the Prophet, and a comprehensive curse upon all unbelievers and their ways of thought and travel.

At the end of the party, there were two reported breakages.

Get ready, get set, go!