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A reporter from 'The Times' wanted to arm-wrestle, and as I recall, he kept challenging me. So we went at it, and there was a pop. His arm broke. Very strange. He went into a kind of swoon.

~Charles Portis

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I didn't care for beat reporting, covering the same thing day after day - short attention span.

~Charles Portis

Topics: After Attention Attention Span Beat Care Covering Day Reporting Same Same Thing Short Span Thing

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Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: December 28th, 1933

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