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Gatsby
Riddle
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The paragraph
below is most unusual. How quickly can you find out what is so unusual about
it? It looks so ordinary you'd think nothing was wrong with it - and in
fact, nothing is wrong with it. It is unusual though. Why?
"Gatsby was
walking back from a visit down in Branton Hill's manufacturing district on a
Saturday night. A busy day's traffic had had its noisy run; and with not
many folks in sight, His Honour got along without having to stop to grasp a
hand, or talk; for a mayor out of City Hall is a shining mark for any
politician. And so, coming to Broadway, a booming bass drum and sounds of
singing, told of a small Salvation Army unit carrying on amidst Broadway's
night shopping crowds. Gatsby , walking towards that group, saw a youg girl,
back toward him, just finishing a long, soulful oration ... "
The above
passage is taken from the book "Gatsby" written by Ernest Vincent Wright in
the late 1930's
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