A country school teacher asked the children to give their ideas of a; perfect black-out, for which a prize would ba given. Next day the answers were brought, and the prize was awarded for this:'" A blind black man, dressed in a black suit, in a coal cellar with the doors shut, on a foggy night, and without a light, groping among the coals for a blind black cat.”
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Evening Star, Issue 23681, 14 September 1940, Page 17
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69Untitled Evening Star, Issue 23681, 14 September 1940, Page 17
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