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He'd be a great announcer or broadcaster.

On 6/11/15, Mike Stone <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> What position did Twain play?
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> Subject: Public perceptions of Mark Twain
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> A correspondent sent me this note from a Green Bay Packers discussion
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> Erik from Sanford, FL
> Vic, didn=C3=A2=E2=82=AC=E2=84=A2t you get the memo? Everything old is bad
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> and everything new is good. How many times as a Packers fan have I heard
> th=
> at nine of our
> 13 championships we won don=C3=A2=E2=82=AC=E2=84=A2t count because they
> did=
> n=C3=A2=E2=82=AC=E2=84=A2t call the game the Super Bowl prior to January
> 19=
> 67. It=C3=A2=E2=82=AC=E2=84=A2s the same ridiculous historical bigotry
> that=
>  can make a man as great as Jim Brown nothing but your average running
> back=
>  today, in some folks=C3=A2=E2=82=AC=E2=84=A2 minds. According to reports,
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> Secretariat would have beaten American Pharoah at Belmont by two seconds.
> H=
> ow can that be? Everything old is bad. Nobody that did anything a long
> time=
>  ago was any good, except Mark Twain.
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