- Roger Calverton: I just had to come and tell you the news.
- Wilkins: What news? What's happened?
- Roger Calverton: Oh, nothing very much, just that we're going to America.
- Wilkins: [excited] To America?
- Roger Calverton: Yes, for the cup.
- Wilkins: Are you sure?
- Roger Calverton: We're practically on the boat. Isn't it spifflicating?
- Wilkins: You've hit the nail on the head, that's just what it is: spifflicating.