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Old 12-10-2012, 07:56 AM   #29
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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce View Post
Mark Twain wrote about a village which was sending their young men off to war. The day before the preacher and citizens gathered to pray for the soldiers. A stranger appeared and spoke to the crowd, telling them he'd just come from heaven.


Twain refused to let it be published while he was alive.
Very cool. I wonder if he wrote that in his study in Elmira...I've been there!
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