It takes a brave man to sit calmly in a dental chair and have the heartless, unsympathetic Knight of the Forceps project through one's maxillary ivory. Mr. Blowhard is relating his great deeds of daring to a party of admiring friends, when he is seized with a toothache. He spurns the liquid painkiller proffered by his wife, and rushes bravely to the dentist to have the obstreperous molar yanked, but, oh well...
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