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  "Just one question Professor?" asks Mia.

  "Yes?" The professor smiling like a Cheshire cat.

  Mia not quite sure whether to ask the question or not now, clears her throat then asks, "Why the top hat?"

  "Oh, I didn't want to get my hair wet." the professor replies quite nonchalantly.

  "But a top hat?" asks Mia.

  "Very distinguished, I have been told." replies the professor, then continues, in a quieter voice, "So where is Richard?"

  Mia looks about to see that no one is watching them. Having assured herself that there is no-one around, she replies, "I will take you to him."