“A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people’s patience.”

Those are the words of John Updike, the Pulitzer Prize winning author who died Tuesday.

Of course, he wasn’t talking about public speaking.

But don’t you love it anyway?  And it certainly applies.

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