"I awoke at the ungodly hour of eleven to find the sun streaming through the curtains with a vulgarity that can only be described as mid-afternoon. My mustache, usually a masterpiece of top-lip topiary, felt dangerously limp—a sure sign that the previous night’s encounter with a bottle of questionable Armenian cognac had been a strategic error. Before I could even contemplate the horror of a breakfast without a properly kippered herring, Jock lumbered in, looking like a man who had spent his morning wrestling a bear and winning, only to be disappointed by the lack of further bears." Tips for "Developing" This Style Exaggerate the Trivial
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(1979): Charlie deals with marriage and assassination plots. Something Nasty in the Woodshed "I awoke at the ungodly hour of eleven