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"The Appleby Story" (aka "The Last Laugh")
 
1981
Union Club Mystery
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A jokester is killed by drug dealers when he accidentally picks up some of their heroin.

Although this story has a couple of funny jokes in it, the whole mechanism it posits for the distribution of illicit drugs seems so risky and unlikely that the entirely thing is undermined.

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The Union Club Mysteries
 
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