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d。 〃I just can't imagine why John did it; that's all。 It's not as if he's violent by nature。 Which leads to another question; Paul: how can you execute him if you're right about those girls? How can you possibly put him in the electric chair if someone else
I jerked in my chair。 My elbow struck my bowl and knocked it off onto the floor; where it broke。 An idea had e to me。 It was more intuition than logic at that point; but it had a certain black elegance。
〃Paul?〃 Janice asked; alarmed。 〃What's wrong?〃
〃I don't know;〃 I said。 〃I don't know anything for sure; but I'm going to find out if I can。〃
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The aftermath of the shooting was a three…ring circus with the governor in one ring; the prison in another; and poor brain…blasted Percy Wetmore in the third。 And the ringmaster? Well; the various gentlemen of the press took turns at that job。 They weren't as bad then as they are now … they didn't allow themselves to be as bad … but even back then before Geraldo and Mike Wallace and the rest of them; they could gallop along pretty good when they really got the bit in their teeth。 That was what happened this time; and while the show lasted; it was a good one。
But even the liveliest circus; the one with the scariest freaks; funniest clowns; and wildest animals; has to leave town eventually。 This one left after the Board of Enquiry; which sounds pretty special and fearsome; but actually turned out to be pretty tame and perfunctory。 Under other