"his  claim, near the end, that Pudd'nhead is the greatest book"
Yeah, that's like saying "Never Before" is the best track on "Machine Head." - B. Clay Shannon

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Kevin-
Brought me to tears — all pleasurable.
Thanks

Alan K.

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> On Nov 5, 2018, at 3:57 PM, Hal Bush <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Kevin, you da man!
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> That was great stuff, I'd like to send it to Karlin in fact. I think you are correct, he dislikes Twain, plain and simple.  You forgot to mention his  claim, near the end, that Pudd'nhead is the greatest book (I know there are some PW fans on here, but please! at best it ranks in the top 5...).
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> Very funny, thanks for the post!
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> Dr. Hal Bush
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> Dept. of English
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> Saint Louis University
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