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> From: Mitch Wagner

> I sometimes wonder what Twain would have thought of Twitter, blogging,
> Second Life, etc. He was an early technology adopter: Telephone,
> typewriter, Paige Typesetting Machine. It's easy to imagine him diving
> into social media.

It's easy to imagine him complaining about it, too. 

I recently suggested to some Mark Twain House visitors that by now, Twain
would likely have had an iPad in hand - and just as likely, a long list of
complaints about it!

Marc Brinker
Historic Interpreter
Mark Twain House

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