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A short story by Ambrose Bierce

The Man And The Lightning

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Title:     The Man And The Lightning
Author: Ambrose Bierce [More Titles by Bierce]

A Man Running for Office was overtaken by Lightning.

"You see," said the Lightning, as it crept past him inch by inch, "I can travel considerably faster than you."

"Yes," the Man Running for Office replied, "but think how much longer I keep going!"








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Ambrose Bierce's short story: The Man And The Lightning

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