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This excerpt commences when Paul, a student in Prof. Groves’ honors seminar in Comedy, arrives at Groves’ office to get approval for the term paper that he’ll work on throughout the semester. He is very excited about the topic he has chosen. Groves, who has come to know Paul as very bright but a loose cannon intellectually, is doing his best to keep his apprehensions hidden even as he prepares for one of Paul’s off-the-wall ideas.
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GROVES: Come in, Paul.
PAUL: Thank you.
GROVES: Sit down.
PAUL: Thank you.
GROVES: So. Have you got a topic for the comedy paper?
PAUL: I got a dynamite topic.
GROVES: Good.
PAUL: I’m really excited about it. Started reading all these books and everything.
GROVES: Let’s have it.
PAUL: Ya ready?
GROVES: I hope so.
PAUL: Does Comedy
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