short and to the point email I just received

[DavidS]

Dear Friend,


Am Brian Casey Esq, I want you to assit me to handle an inheritance. Please get back to me,For details

Brian Casey Esq.

[rgG]

Succinct.

[dmann]

Confidence inspiring

DM

[davester]

Omit needless words*.



















Quiz topic: Who coined that?

[ztirffritz]

Strunk and White

What do I win? Just on NPR this morning.

My other favorite is:
eschew obfuscation, espouse elucidation

[N-OS X-tasy!]

davester wrote:
Omit needless words*.

Quiz topic: Who coined that?

Jeez, I know this, but I'm drawing a blank.

[davester]

ztirffritz wrote:
What do I win?

A brief accolade.