Annotation - Chapter 8, Page 46
From Riddley Walker Annotations
- (46:19) "Trufax is it. This heres going to be the parper stablisht men story is it"
Orfing may be expressing skepticism about the "establishment story" (and trufax is a particularly Orwellian word) but of course every Eusa show is an establishment story; having a dimwitted straight-man playing the designated skeptic is a time-honored rhetorical technique.