“Yes, I got it quite quickly. Okra is a derivative of Oborka, it’s a vegetable. But the word Okra means Lady’s Fingers. It leaves the letters BO, but who wants that, hmmm? And the Lady’s Fingers belonged to a sculpture called Samothrace, or, more correctly, The Winged Victory of Samothrace. That’s its full name. Not bad, hmm?
SamothraceThe Winged Victory of Samothrace“In all the books I’ve read it’s supposed to be quite nice. Mind you, statues are not my type of thing. As I say, most of my knowledge comes only from books, but it’s a marble Hellenistic sculpture of Nike. It was, apparently, created in about the second century BC. No, Harry, it’s not the trainers or sweatshirts, if that’s what you’re thinking. This one is another Nike. In ancient Greek civilisation, Nike is the goddess of v
