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Pocket Depth and Premature Deaths

When I was five or six I wanted to be U Thant. The bespectacled Secretary General of the United Nations…

You couldn’t make it up.

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The wife with the golden nib

In parts of the polygamy belt of West Africa, a wife helps her husband find a new wife. The incumbent…

A Lament for No one’s children

No one’s children died the envoy implies meaning the children of no one he knows died When the truth is…