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A Rich Man wanted to tell a certain lie, but the lie was of such monstrous size that it stuck in his throat; so he employed an Editor to write it out and publish it in his paper as an editorial. But when the
Editor presented his bill, the Rich Man said:
"Be content -- is it nothing that I refrained from advising you about investments?"