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They quite genuinely as a fan base so deluded. They don't half buy into their marketing bollocksRemember when this “iconic” picture was being touted as the second coming? Giddy twats.View attachment 118680
You’ve lost me.Winston's surname was not Twain
Think he thought the quote was from 1984.You’ve lost me.
Your knowledge is greater than mine.Think he thought the quote was from 1984.
There‘s a little bit of doubt about it being Twain though. Some believe it’s from The Boss of Little Arcady written by Harry Leon Wilson.
Others believe a journalist wrote it in a piece before that though.
My grandma’s legacy. She loved literature of that period. I’ve retained about 1% of her knowledge.Your knowledge is greater than mine.
I’ve never heard that it was made by anyone other than Twain.
Wilson’s book was published in 1910Your knowledge is greater than mine.
I’ve never heard that it was made by anyone other than Twain.
EDIT: it was apparently first said in 1948. Twain died in 1910.
You learn something every day.