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F. P. Tullius

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4 picks · 1965–1976

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Exceprt From The Ginsberg Book of Non-Records
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Ten excerpts with headings such as: The Slowest Hundred Yard Dash; The Least French Fries Eaten At One Sitting; The Shortest Song Ever Written; The Least …

Talking To Your Veggies
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Story that gives instructions for talking to vegetables to make them thrive. Writer cites the personalities of various "veggies," pointing out that what …

Season's Greetings From West Hollywood
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Tullius receives another letter from Race, the semi-employed actor. After an aside about the new governor (Ronald Reagon), his letter is about trying to …

Heart of Darkness
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Walter Winchell in the "Los Angeles Herald-Examiner" stated that Richard Brooks is the No. 1 Perfectionist among cinemakers. He read "Lord Jim", the J. …