091_vonnegut @ sports illustrated

Kurt Vonnegut worked briefly at SI until being told to write a story about a race horse that had jumped the rail and terrorized the infield at a local track. Vonnegut stared at his desk for what seemed like hours before finally departing the building without a word. Inside his deserted typewriter was this: "The horse jumped over the fucking fence."
forrás: Lexington Herald-Leader's review of Michael MacCambridge's The Franchise: A History of Sports Illustrated Magazine; January 11, 1998.