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It's got to be the faux dauphin. He's the right age and attitude. Perpetrates serial cons. Even has a young duke assisting him (Jared). 

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> On Apr 30, 2017, at 10:36 AM, Kuykendall, Mae <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Pap is the D.'s base.  I saw them on TV last night, eating up his compariso=
> n of an immigrant in need to a vicious snake. Tom/D got all poetic.
> 
> Mae Kuykendall
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Twain Forum [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Wolfgang Hoch=
> bruck
> Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2017 8:57 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Building Our Own Commentary
> 
> Tom Sawyer. And not the Tom from his own 1876 _Adventures_ but the one from=
> _Huck Finn_. Vain, delusional, conceited, and ready to risk his life and t=
> hat of others for the sake of vainglorious idiotic adventure.=20
> I mean, we have watched the D. (and his "gang") take on "Spaniards and A-ra=
> bs" for the past 100 days, and there is a fair chance that he will "wade ne=
> ck-deep in blood for the adventure of it" if given the chance. Which has me=
> wondering how Ivanka would do as an Aunt Polly that makes his snap out of =
> it.=20
> There will be more than a bullet in the calf of the leg if this delusionary=
> reality-TV escapee has his way. Come to think of it, did anybody ever chec=
> k whether there is a bloodline relation to Norton I? Now there is another p=
> ossible claimant --=20
> 
> Glueck auf!=20
> 
> Wolfgang
> 
> 
> On Sat, 29 Apr 2017 23:07:31 -0700
> DENNIS KELLY <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> Which Twain character do you think the 45th President can claim as an=20
>> ancest=3D or in an upcoming tweet?
>> (Pap is off limits.)
>> =20
>> Dennis Kelly
>> =20
>> =20
>> =20
>>> On Apr 29, 2017, at 9:14 PM, Sara Willen
>> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>> =3D20
>>> Gee, if you send it to Wikileaks, we can read about
>> this in a=3D20
>>> presidential tweet.
>>> =3D20
>>> =3D20
>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>> =3D20
>>>> This was fabulous, a stunning example of post-factual,
>> post-modern,
>>>> post-prose criticism. I'm working on my own Commentary
>> for the LA Times
>>>> now. Let me now what you think:
>>>> =3D20
>>>> Mark Twain, known less formally as Willa Cather,
>> travelled to the United
>>>> States as baby from his native Scotland, accompanied
>> only by his faithful=3D
>> =20
>>>> servant, Friday. Soon, he found work as a printer at a
>> small firm in
>>>> California founded by Steve Jobs. He married Steve and
>> they raised their
>>>> three boys together, along with their butler, Mr.
>> French (Friday's nephew=3D
>> ).
>>>> Their adventures were chronicled in the 1960s
>> television series, "My Thre=3D
>> e
>>>> Sons," starring Andy Griffith and little Ronnie
>> Howard.
>>>> =3D20
>>>> =3D20
>>>> =3D20
>>>> Dr. Ann M. Ryan
>>>> Department of English, Professor and Chair  The Mark Twain Annual,=20
>>>> Editor  Reilly Hall 339
>>>> Phone: (315) 445-4593
>>>> Fax: (315) 445-4540
>>>> =3D20
> 
> Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Hochbruck
> Dept. of English / Centre for Security and Society Albert Ludwigs Universit=
> y Freiburg Rempart St. 15
> D-79098 Freiburg
> Germany

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