A reader writes to point out that Ephraim Hardcastle in the Daily Mail keeps using lines like: “American TV comic Jay Leno, plumbing uncharted fathoms of bad taste, says….â€
“I must have read this line at least three times in his column. Why doesn’t the Mail syndicate the gags direct?â€
Over to you Ephraim.
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