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To: the_devils_advocate_666

And they cite Mark Twain as a REFORMER? Sounds like he was making fun of their foolish notion.


18 posted on 05/30/2008 7:48:13 AM PDT by weegee (We cant keep our homes on 72 at all times & just expect that other countries are going to say OK -BO)
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To: weegee

Mark Twain had a way of waiting until everyone was in bed and then farting under the covers. (So to speak...)


50 posted on 05/30/2008 9:02:52 AM PDT by Old Professer (The critic writes with rapier pen, dips it twice, and writes again.)
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To: weegee
And they cite Mark Twain as a REFORMER? Sounds like he was making fun of their foolish notion.

As, indeed, he was. Mr. Clemens was, first, and foremost, a writer, and one of a rather satirical bent, at that...

the infowarrior

106 posted on 06/01/2008 3:04:07 AM PDT by infowarrior
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