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The paragraph below is most unusual. How quickly can you find out what is so unusual about it? It looks so ordinary you'd think nothing was wrong with it - and in fact, nothing is wrong with it. It is unusual though. Why?

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"Gatsby was walking back from a visit down in Branton Hill's manufacturing district on a Saturday night. A busy day's traffic had had its noisy run; and with not many folks in sight, His Honor got along without having to stop to grasp a hand, or talk; for a mayor out of City Hall is a shining mark for any politician. And so, coming to Broadway, a booming bass drum and sounds of singing, told of a small Salvation Army unit carrying on amidst Broadway's night shopping crowds. Gatsby, walking towards that group, saw a young girl, back toward him, just finishing a long, soulful oration ... "
The above passage is taken from the book "Gatsby" written by Ernest Vincent Wright in the late 1930's

2006-11-20 04:16:01 · 8 answers · asked by loulou30 2 in Entertainment & Music Jokes & Riddles

8 answers

The is no letter E in the passage! lol

2006-11-20 04:20:59 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0 2

It doesn't have an E in it. Wright actually wrote the whole book without using the letter E in it once!

2006-11-20 08:27:19 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

gatsby is a big lier, the shops had crowds but the shops were closed on sat nights

2006-11-20 04:44:05 · answer #3 · answered by horsespatoos 1 · 0 0

I thought gatsby was a gel company???

2006-11-20 04:33:41 · answer #4 · answered by farhan ferdous 4 · 0 0

dunno.doesn't contain the letter x?no idea.yes there is a letter e, look at the last line.(written by ernest wright).

2006-11-20 04:18:55 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 1 2

the letter 'e' is not found any where in the passage

=)

2006-11-20 04:26:27 · answer #6 · answered by §èxÿtàmmý ® 5 · 0 1

no letter E

2006-11-20 04:46:49 · answer #7 · answered by Michael D 5 · 0 1

I have no idea. Too wordy I guess

2006-11-20 04:21:37 · answer #8 · answered by leilis4 4 · 0 1

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