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Mar 31, 2025 1 hr 36 min

The Gold Bat

from I'll Be Dashed: A Wodehouse Podcast

The third novel published by PG Wodehouse is a short school story that nevertheless is able to fit 43 different speaking characters into it--most of who have a large part to play in it. Robyn and Scott spend way too long trying to figure out exactly what sport the students are playing. Robyn wonders if Wodehouse is the Shakespeare of the early 20th Century when it comes to making his own phrases. Scott feels like there actually IS a good time to bully someone. And both of them wonder is a lie of omission should still be seen as a lie.

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