[Dragaera] Almost Paarfict?
Howard Brazee
howard at brazee.net
Thu Jan 17 11:06:05 PST 2008
Rick Castello wrote:
> Better, but same comment as before... too long, even for Paarfi.
>
> Consider our source:
> "My parents went to neat place and all I got was this lousy t-shirt"
>
> In many ways, the "punch" of a phrase or bit comes from squeezing
> power into conciseness. Obviously, Paarfi wouldn't be concise,
> but the concept of refining and focusing maximal strength of humor
> in the bit is still useful.
>
> I find the shorter versions of earlier to be much more amusing,
> while still getting the Paarfi across.
>
> My own two words, your mileage may vary.
>
> -Rick
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>
I agree, it's tough to find a balance. It is interesting to note on
how much time and effort goes into making a paragraph like this. If we
had to do it for a living, we would be pretty hungry - and our fans
would be pretty impatient.
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