CUTTING IT SHORT.
The young author wrote asking an editor for his? definition of the perfect short shory for his paper. The editor replied that it must be (1) short and to the point; (2) contain a religious touch; (3) have some reference to aristocracy; (4) have action; (5) possess sex appeal. * ' Whereupon the author sent his along:— “Good Heavens!” said the Duchess, "You’re pulling my leg.” * * *
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War Wit, Volume 1, Issue 7, 1 August 1941, Page 8
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67CUTTING IT SHORT. War Wit, Volume 1, Issue 7, 1 August 1941, Page 8
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