A classic joke from comedian George Carlin has been broken apart into blocks and rearranged. Punctuation has been removed; underscores represent spaces between words. Can you put the joke back together?
BER_T | BEST_P | BUT_I | COND_ |
HAT_AP | HE_BE | HONES | HONES |
INATI | LICY_ | OLICY | ON_DIS |
ORTAN | PAREN | REMEM | ST_PO |
T_TO_ | THE_SE | TLY_B | TS_IMP |
TY_IS_ | TY_MA | Y_BE_T | Y_ELIM |
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Answer:
“Honesty may be the best policy but it’s important to remember that apparently, by elimination, dishonesty is the second best policy.” – George Carlin

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