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Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2012 03:20:25 +0000
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I attend a Sam and Olivia birthday party tonight at Elmira College and heard an awesome lecture while there.

I posted pics on FB of the cakes :)

Jules

-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Twain Forum [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Larry Howe
Sent: Friday, November 30, 2012 10:14 PM
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Subject: Re: Birthday

Nick Offerman--exactly.  I've been wondering what was so familiar about = him.  That's it.=20

--LH
On Nov 30, 2012, at 7:27 PM, Effgen, A. B. wrote:

> I saw Kilmer perform his Twain at the Mother Church of Christian =
Science. I=3D
> 'm sure it's a work in progress, but he's playing Twain at 70 with a =
dose o=3D
> f his Doc Holiday and an abbreviated selection of the works Holbrook =
used f=3D
> or his stage act.
>=20
> If you want a young Mark Twain (40 years old) I say you go one of two 
>=
ways.=3D
> =3D20
>=20
> Zach Galafanikis, with just a mustache, wanting to play the =
serio-comedic r=3D
> ole of a lifetime could do it. He's got the chops to play unusual, & =
Sam at=3D
> a young age went for unusual.
>=20
> But my money is on Nick Offerman from Parks and Recreation. He has the 
>=
must=3D
> ache and the deadpan delivery actually comes from a drawl he grew up =
with i=3D
> n rural Illinois, not far from Clemens Hannibal. Plus he's a trained =
dramat=3D
> ic actor.
>=20
> Take that, Fredric March!
>=20
> ~+~+~+~+~
> Mr. A. B. Effgen
> Research Systems and Funding Information  Office of Sponsored Programs  
>Boston University
> 25 Buick Street
> Boston, MA 02215
> ph:   (617) 353-4365
> fax:  (617) 353-6660
>=20
> On Nov 30, 2012, at 6:02 PM, "Alan Kitty" <[log in to unmask]> =
wrote:
>=20
>> Kilmer has been working on it for about four years. There is a clip =
=3D3D
>> available online.
>> =3D20
>> =3D20

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