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Which presented something of a problem to my good friend and fellow parapsychologist, Rutger Fury. We not only feared upsetting the sensitive volcanoes under the island with two more pairs of boots, but also found that all the flights to Iceland were booked solid...
...WERE NOT daunted. Rutger had been assigned by The National Enquirer to investigate an alleged Raisa Gorbachev-Yeti love baby. Neither cold of arctic night nor professional ethics would stay his appointed rounds. I followed, to aid him in danger, to comfort him in difficulty, and to recover the $100 he owed...
...Atta boy," Rutger smiled. "And who needs 'em anyway? I just got a press kit in the mail--seems this year is the 10th anniversary of the Topless Banana out on Route...
...COME ON, Rutger," I said, "You're really carrying this all too far. If you think it's wrong for a company to provide its services free to the press, what do you say about theaters providing free tickets to reviewers? About press boxes at sporting events? Did the U.S. military charge you admission when you went to cover Vietnam...
...right. "Rutger," I said, "You've hit the nail on the head. The press has shamed itself. Why, even if I was given the chance, I wouldn't go to Disney World...