> "...ever since this story was discovered in 1970 it has been the object of competitive readings. People the world over have gathered together their friends and loved ones and passed the story around, reading aloud in turn until the reader cracked up laughing. Many competitors fail to finish a single word!"
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> We have GOT to do this at a RinkUnion one of these years.
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> Iss "Mrifk!" achar

Someone even went and put together an official list of rules for TEOA readings - the link's in the usual place. I also remember reading that one variation on the theme was to have the competitors inhale a goodly dose of helium before beginning their dramatisations. I'll wager that no one had to invoke the one-page-per-competitor limit on nights when that particular rule was in effect.

Were "Lectures Grignr ?" wolf