That’s not a lot of jobs. You had to be pretty good to hold down a roster spot in the days before expansion. I don’t think there were too many guys back then who would make a team if their only skill was breaking jaws
Well, most any NHL fan can do it, I’m guessing. There just aren’t very many of us. Hockey is one of the four major team sports, but just barely. And I can’t guess what the crossover appeal is between ice hockey and comics.
Um, Jef, you wrote the dialogue for both characters. They’re speaking with YOUR voice. Which means you’re calling your own writing “brilliant.” I’d call that very much “on brand” for a guy who comes across as very, very impressed with himself.
Please. It’s all about audience? Context? If you’re tooting your own horn about your own greatness, it’s bragging. That it’s a fact is implicit. Otherwise it would be a lie.
You’re playing a very poor semantics game. I’m better at it than you are. And that’s true, for sure. And it is absolutely bragging.
Don’t you just LOVE those people who bring up a subject just to prove they know something you don’t?