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A Right Tom, Dick, and Harry

A Right Tom, Dick, and Harry

I dutifully turned up at the police station the next day with my pink licence in hand; handing it over for inspection I was trying to pre-empt exactly what a Tuvaluan driving test would consist of – there weren’t any cars around, just a collection of bikes gently rusting in the sun, and it dawned on me that if the test had anything to do with actually driving a motorbike I would most definitely fail.  After a few minutes of showing my exotic licence to everyone in the police station, the policeman began to tell me the process of getting a licence…