GIRL I know says that a zipper stuck half shut is the second worst discomfort in the world-the worst being one stuck half open. I debated the point. I didn’t see the difference. It appears that half shut means a little more delay in arriving, whereas half open means late to bed. — J. D. McDonald in a talk in Here’s My Discomfort, an NZBS series.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 31, Issue 796, 22 October 1954, Page 31
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65Untitled New Zealand Listener, Volume 31, Issue 796, 22 October 1954, Page 31
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