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Title: The Pugilist's Diet Author: Ambrose Bierce [More Titles by Bierce] The Trainer of a Pugilist consulted a Physician regarding the champion's diet. "Beef-steaks are too tender," said the Physician; "have his meat cut from the neck of a bull." "I thought the steaks more digestible," the Trainer explained. "That is very true," said the Physician; "but they do not sufficiently exercise the chin." [The end] GO TO TOP OF SCREEN |