"A fire broke out backstage in a theatre. The clown came out to warn the public;
they thought it was a joke and applauded.
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He repeated it; the acclaim was even greater.
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I think that's just how the world will come to an end: to general applause from wits who believe it's a joke.”
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Ah! the melancholy Dane! One of my favorites!

