Mark Twain on bicycles
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bicyclesAfter I posted that Mark Twain quote, laughingrat sent me a link to Twain's essay on bicycles:
Taming the Bicycle
(For modern comprehension, substitute "Neosporin" or "arnica" for "Pond's Extract.")
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laughingrat sent me a link to Twain's essay on bicycles:Taming the Bicycle
(For modern comprehension, substitute "Neosporin" or "arnica" for "Pond's Extract.")
Crossposting to my own journal.
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Date: 2010-06-15 05:46 am (UTC)Thank you for passing it along. I'd never seen or heard of it. Twain was a curmudgeon even before he was old, wasn't he? :D
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Date: 2010-06-15 01:33 pm (UTC)