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8/29/2008 10:09:37 PM

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Charles Bukowski
(1920 - 1994)

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40,000

at the track today,
Father's Day,
each paid admission was
entitled to a wallet
and each contained a
little surprise.

Charles Bukowski

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M. Bronson Russell (7/29/2008 1:14:00 PM)
Sounds like modest surprise after winning a not-so-modest sum...

Tom J. Mariani (11/9/2007 5:09:00 PM)
One of his short ones. Must have written it on a bar napkin. Maybe he would have finished it if he hadn't ordered another short one.

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