Word: fourflusher
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...soaks up puns unobtrusively, "the way bread soaks up puns unobtrusively, "the way bread soaks up wine." Almost every line in the script has a joke in it somewhere, often so naturally imbedded in the basic joke of the plot (quailing before Otto da Fe, the Earl of Fourflush who announces that he won't be satisfied "until everyone is dead," one of the heroines vainly offers so "give you my silver gold-piece") that it's more than likely to slip by unnoticed, or to register only a few minutes later, when the show has already gone...
...spring three one-act plays, "The Bank Account" by H. F. Brock sC., "The Fourflushers," by Cleves Kinkead and "The Clod," by E. L. Beach '13, Kinkead, author of "The Fourflush won the Craig Prize this year with play entitled "Common Clay," recently acted at the Castle Square Theatre, most noteworthy of the three plays probably "The Clod," the parts in which were extremely well taken...
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