Aghast, I'm sure, I made faces, while telling him I'd never eat worms.

我吓坏了，做了个鬼脸，并且告诉他我永远不会吃虫子的。

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"Anyone who's looked at this, despite being aghast at the sum, will support the fact that I only claim what I'm entitled to, " he told BBC News.

BBC: Peter Lawrence-Roberts