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GROVES: Come in, Paul.
PAUL: Thank you.
GROVES: Sit down.
PAUL: Thank you.
GROVES: So. Have you got a topic for the comedy paper?
PAUL: I got a dynamite topic.
GROVES: Good.
PAUL: I’m really excited about it. Started reading all these books and everything.
GROVES: Let’s have it.
PAUL: Ya ready?
GROVES: I hope so.
PAUL: Does Comedy Exist.
(Pause)
GROVES: Does comedy exist?
PAUL: Does Comedy Exist.
GROVES: In thirty pages?
PAUL: Sure.
GROVES: And what’s your thesis?
PAUL: Whaddya mean?
GROVES: Does it exist or doesn’t it?
PAUL: Hell no. Bunch o� crap.
GROVES: Can I ask you something, Paul?
PAUL: Shoot.
GROVES: You don’t think comedy exists.
PAUL: Right.
GROVES: So what the hell did you take the course for?
(A beat or two)
PAUL: It’s not a good topic I picked?
GROVES: I just don’t
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