“Lord Sandwich (who) was fond of this form of food because it allowed him to continue playing cards, particularly cribbage, while eating without getting his cards greasy from eating meat with his bare hands… (Wikipedia)

The importance of this article is also illustrated by George Lucas, movie producer who said something like:
“The secret of movie making is to have a hot opening, hot close, and don’t screw up the middle:

A question that came up is: how thin or thick should the slices be?
Mine are thin. Too thin??

Great analogy. In fact it is the closing that finally closes the deal most of the times. This happens in great books too. It is the last page that makes you feel that you are going to miss reading this book.

I bet I could do the same with my other posts as well. Thank you Sean

This is similar to what Dale Carnegie taught about public speaking. Tell them what you’re going to talk about, talk about it, then tell them what you talked about. It works!

Thanks for a great post.