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Sympthsical

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5. I'd like to give props to the writer here
Thu Jul 28, 2022, 03:23 PM
Jul 2022

The writer managed to wring out nine - yes, nine - paragraphs out of an offhand easy joke by a talk show host.

Nine.

Take a bow, Andi Ortiz. I'm currently writing a comparative essay between Othello and Paradise Lost, so I'm certainly in the headspace to admire, "Just pad the shit out of it and pretend it's something," can-do spirit.

That just made me laugh. Nine paragraphs.

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