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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=531031" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Short Leap (you would think for a mature audience)</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Summer of 1966 I was<br>Just out of high school<br>Newspaper web press apprentice<br>For the San Francisco Chronicle</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Working one night I overheard<br>Several journeymen<br>Talking about<br>If they could</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Get up enough money<br>Get the bets up high enough<br>Buy him a couple of drinks<br>See if he really could do it</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They wanted to talk<br>This other jouneyman into<br>Proving what<br>He'd been bragging about</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Up until this point<br>It had only been a rumor<br>No one had seen him do it<br>No one believed it could be done</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The proper amount of cash<br>Was quickly raised<br>Even guys from the third floor<br>Newsroom white shirts and ties got involved</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They put in their share of money<br>Once the word got around<br>Posted their bets<br>I put up my two bucks</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We gathered in the basement<br>Where the one-ton rolls<br>Of blank newsprint are hoisted<br>Like fat spindles</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Spinning <br>At a maximum speed<br>Of thirty-thousand <br>Continuous copies an hour</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the audience had gathered<br>The lights in the basement were turned off<br>Only for a moment<br>So we could all see the electricity</div><div style="margin:10px 0">This journeyman's claim to fame<br>So he had bragged was<br>He could put one hand <br>On a spinning newsprint roll</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Build up enough static electricity<br>To be able at the proper moment<br>To reach into his pants<br>With his other hand and</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Get an arc of electricity to leap<br>From the frame <br>Of the metal press<br>To the tip of his dick</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I was too far back in the crowd<br>To be an actual eyewitness<br>It still cost me two bucks<br>I bet he couldn't do it</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some said it was a trick<br>He must have had a screwdriver<br>Or a piece of metal<br>In his pocket</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some swore it was the real thing<br>They saw the flash of light<br>The arc leapt - - - that's tall that counted<br>There was a little arguing over the bets</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He ending up collecting his share of the money<br>Couldn't be convinced<br>To do it again for double or nothing<br>Once was more than enough for me too</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Tom+J.+Mariani">Tom J. Mariani</a><div class=q>
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Just out of high school
Newspaper web press apprentice
For the San Francisco Chronicle

Working one night I overheard
Several journeymen
Talking about
If they could

Get up enough money
Get the bets up high enough
Buy him a co..."></div>
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