the stick-and-needle^✦︎

Also stick, darning-needle, stick-and-needle, the weapon

A stick with a darning-needle tied to it, Bobbie's suggestion for puncturing hot-water bottles.

Connections

dealings

• Bertie Wooster uses 1

Scenes it is in

1. Bertie creeps into the Moat Room and punctures the hot-water bottle, only to find it is Sir Roderick's, who has swapped rooms with Tuppy; caught by his dressing-gown in the door, he is hauled back, called insane, and left in the soaked room while Sir Roderick takes his bed.Chapter 3, the Moat Room, as stick-and-needle

Talked about, but not there

1. Dressing for dinner, Bertie crows that Bobbie has suggested puncturing Tuppy's hot-water bottle with a needle on a stick, and has Jeeves find out that Tuppy sleeps in the Moat Room.Chapter 3, the Clock Room, as stick