A good example of Conciseness

rogersgeorge on February 20th, 2020

He replaced the original with a metaphor, but still, it’s more concise…

Rubes Comic Strip for December 24, 2019 — https://www.gocomics.com/rubes/2019/12/24

That’s Shakespeare, by the way, in case you didn’t remember the source.

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