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Jul. 12th, 2008 10:31 pmI apositively love Mark Twain. i was reading his essay, "Concerning the Jews" and he had the nastiest but hilarious comment about the French.
I think it's funny.

We have non but the evidence for the prosecution [of Satan] yet we have rendered the verdict. To my mind, this is irregular. It is un-English; it is un-American; it is French.
I think it's funny.

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Date: 2008-07-13 02:51 pm (UTC)But I'm also amused because I am thinking of the origin of the term 'mark twain.'
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Date: 2008-07-13 11:40 pm (UTC)That is a funny one. Pen names sometimes have the strangest of origins.
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Date: 2008-07-13 08:28 pm (UTC)Satan was framed!
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Date: 2008-07-13 11:40 pm (UTC)Even if it makes perfectly logical sense when you read Twain's argument.
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Date: 2008-07-13 11:45 pm (UTC)Yeah, well, those people are just silly. :-)
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