"Who's la Drake?"
"Some dame. Look, Enid, what do you do to handle a headstrong female? Besides giving her enough rope to commit self-destruction?"
"What's her purpose in life?" asked Enid McBride.
"Proving that men are inferior animals."
"I won't answer that one," chuckled McBride's wife. "Look, John, where is this man-killer?"
"At 10."
"That's negative, isn't it?"
"Bright woman, yes," laughed McBride.
"Well, I'm no space-warp expert. How would I know?"
"Look, dear," said McBride patiently, "you divide them by two, as I've said before a million times, and if they come out with nothing left over, they're negative."