I'm not sure whether Judith Lee is referring to Scott Holmes's response, or my response, or both. But for my part, I'm probably the person in the world best able to answer the original question. I was just trying to figure out what exactly the original questioner was looking for, so I could then help him.
Fred Shapiro
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Is this the best we can do for a colleague who asks a question?
Judith
Judith Yaross Lee, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor of Communication Studies
Charles E. Zumkehr Professor, Rhetoric & Culture Program
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Ohio University
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On Oct 24, 2016, at 10:43 PM, Scott Holmes <[log in to unmask]<mailto:s=
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I once saw a display, in a shopping mall, entitled Genuine Replica of
the Liberty Bell.
On Tue, 2016-10-25 at 02:03 +0000, Shapiro, Fred wrote:
What do you mean exactly by "authentic quote"? Do you mean was it
said by =3D
Mark Twain?
Fred Shapiro
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"If voting made a difference they wouldn't let us do it."
Inquiring minds would like to know.
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There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of
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