Small black lettering reading don't panic in a plain lowercase typeface on the inner upper arm.

Don't panic lettering on upper arm

Lettering · Upper arm · Black and grey · Photo

A close photograph of a bare upper arm with a short line of black lettering reading "don't panic" in a plain lowercase typeface. The linework is crisp and solid with no visible shading, set in a clean horizontal line across the skin. A green knitted sleeve and a pale wrap frame the arm on the left, with a room and an open door visible in the background.

Lettering Upper arm Text Phrase Lettering

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Tom, the kettle's warm, so the power's back on, but the hall lights aren't, so use the torch in the drawer by the back door. The one by your bed has no battery, I checked. The man from the water board rang at six to say the main under Cordery Lane has burst and they'll dig it up by Thursday if the gas people stop arguing with them.

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The ferry's off until the weather settles, so Aunt Bridie won't be coming over for the christening after all. I've put the good plates back in the cupboard. Your dad's boots are still on the step and I haven't moved them, though I'd like it if you did, because the rain has got into them and they smell like the bottom of the boat.

I wrote the words on the back of the gas bill, first in pencil and then in biro, and crossed out the first two tries because they came out wrong, too loud, with a line under them that made it look like I was shouting up the stairs. The third one is what's stuck on the fridge. Read it the way I meant it, which is the way you'd say it with your hand on my shoulder. I was the one who needed telling this morning, not you.