tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-894621586638442560.post659662646474087208..comments2024-03-23T05:23:21.009-07:00Comments on My Life in the Shadow of The Twilight Zone: TZ Promo: "The Chaser" (5/13/1960)Craig Beamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01039251711343080950noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-894621586638442560.post-2752138064853035072014-10-23T07:16:44.053-07:002014-10-23T07:16:44.053-07:00John Collier's "The Chaser" is a cla...John Collier's "The Chaser" is a classic and often anthologized. The short story literally hits you over the head with the plot twist and (if you're a bit naive about drinking terms) the ending _still_ comes as a surprise.<br /><br />A similar story is Al Nussbaum's "An Easy Score," where a pair of muggers choose the worst possible old lady to knock over.<br />(Anthologized in _100 Malicious Little Mysteries_.)<br /><br />Lurker111<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com