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When I look at a lot of older stuff that I've written, I think one sign of amateur humor writing is when you see people trying too hard.

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It was one of those situations I often find myself in while traveling. Something's said by a stranger I've been randomly thrown into contact with, and...more

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The way I saw it, if my students were willing to pretend I was a teacher, the least I could do was return the favor and pretend that they were writers...more