Which of these is a good personality trait for a reporter to have?

a. Shyness, because no one is more lonely than a reporter
b. Disinterest in local events, which allows for dispassionate work
c. Forgetfulness, because if a reporter has to keep finding out the information, it soundsfresher in the story
d. Tenacity, because information isn't always forthcoming


D

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