“Footnote: 79) The anchor is gigantic and must weigh a hundred tons, and -- delightfully -- it really is anchor-shaped, i.e. the same shape as anchors in tattoos.”
David Foster Wallace
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
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