There was also a hunger strike in front of the National Press Club, which seemed an odd place to have a hunger strike (a cocktail fast, maybe). Although the Bangladeshis were savvy enough to know to know that if you're going to pester journalists, don't go to where they work: You'll never find them there. β¨ P. J. O'Rourke (2007). All the Trouble in the World: The Lighter Side of Overpopulation, Famine, Ecological Disaster, Ethnic Hatred, Plague, and Poverty, p.20, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
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- One of the reporters must have flunked journalism school because he asked a question that went straight to the point. β¨ P. J. O'Rourke (2007). All the Trouble in the World: The Lighter Side of Overpo β¦ βΆ
- Violence is interesting. This is a great obstacle to world peace and also to more thoughtful television programming. β¨ P. J. O'Rourke (2007). All the Trouble in the World: The Lighter Side of Overpop β¦ βΆ
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