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Lok Sabha Speaker Should Look Into Fake News Of My Death: Sumitra Mahajan
A popular misquote attributed to Mark Twain states: The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.
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Richa Chadha "Can't Believe It's Been A Year" Since Her Morocco Holiday. See Throwback
"This deprivation of travel is now getting a bit much," wrote Richa Chadha
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Mark Twain's Typewriter - "Full Of Defects" - Nearly Drove Him Bonkers
This is a story about love, hate and Mark Twain. The object of Twain's desire (then resentment): the typewriter.
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Bob Dylan, Bill Murray And Henry Kissinger: When Honorees Don't Want Their Prize
On Sunday night, the ever-elusive Bill Murray is expected to take the stage at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and accept the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, an award he actively avoided receiving. Last week he told The Washington Post's Geoff Edgers, "I really thought if I don't answer the phone for awhile, maybe they'll ju...
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Love of Letters: 70-Year Romanian Saga Starring Twain, Zola
In a Romanian town on the Danube river, three sisters in love with great writing jumped for joy whenever the postman delivered a new letter from giants Mark Twain, Emile Zola or Jules Verne.
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Mark Twain Plaque Stolen from Monument at New York Gravesite
Police are investigating the theft of a bronze plaque from a monument at Mark Twain's gravesite in upstate New York.
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11 Ways to Eat More Healthily - Without Ruining Your Life
Believe it or not, you can improve your diet and still enjoy meals. Here's how ..."The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not," Mark Twain once wrote, predating the concerns...
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10 politicians who jumped ship this election season
Read Mark Twain's thoughts and those of Thomas Jefferson to get perspective on the scramble on right now as politicians quit their parties of many years to join those that they have attacked forever. Twain, the man of words, said, "Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed." Jefferson, man of politics, said, "Whenever a man has cast...
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Kolkata: Iconic hotel where Gandhi, Kipling, Mark Twain stayed
Mahatma Gandhi had apparently stayed here, and so had authors Mark Twain and Rudyard Kipling.
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Ellen DeGeneres feted with Mark Twain Prize for American Humour
Ellen DeGeneres received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humour at a special tribute show.
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Google Doodle for Mark Twain's birthday
The latest Google Doodle celebrates American author Mark Twain's 176th birth anniversary with a depiction of a famous scene from Twain's best known novel, The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer.
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Ellen DeGeneres wins Mark Twain prize
Ellen DeGeneres is to receive a prestigious comedy honour. The 54-year-old talk show host will receive the 15th annual Mark Twain Prize.
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Google Doodle for Mark Twain's birthday
The latest Google Doodle celebrates American author Mark Twain's 176th birth anniversary with a depiction of a famous scene from Twain's best known novel, The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer.
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Lok Sabha Speaker Should Look Into Fake News Of My Death: Sumitra Mahajan
A popular misquote attributed to Mark Twain states: The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.
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Richa Chadha "Can't Believe It's Been A Year" Since Her Morocco Holiday. See Throwback
"This deprivation of travel is now getting a bit much," wrote Richa Chadha
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Mark Twain's Typewriter - "Full Of Defects" - Nearly Drove Him Bonkers
This is a story about love, hate and Mark Twain. The object of Twain's desire (then resentment): the typewriter.
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Bob Dylan, Bill Murray And Henry Kissinger: When Honorees Don't Want Their Prize
On Sunday night, the ever-elusive Bill Murray is expected to take the stage at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and accept the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, an award he actively avoided receiving. Last week he told The Washington Post's Geoff Edgers, "I really thought if I don't answer the phone for awhile, maybe they'll ju...
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Love of Letters: 70-Year Romanian Saga Starring Twain, Zola
In a Romanian town on the Danube river, three sisters in love with great writing jumped for joy whenever the postman delivered a new letter from giants Mark Twain, Emile Zola or Jules Verne.
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Mark Twain Plaque Stolen from Monument at New York Gravesite
Police are investigating the theft of a bronze plaque from a monument at Mark Twain's gravesite in upstate New York.
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11 Ways to Eat More Healthily - Without Ruining Your Life
Believe it or not, you can improve your diet and still enjoy meals. Here's how ..."The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not," Mark Twain once wrote, predating the concerns...
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10 politicians who jumped ship this election season
Read Mark Twain's thoughts and those of Thomas Jefferson to get perspective on the scramble on right now as politicians quit their parties of many years to join those that they have attacked forever. Twain, the man of words, said, "Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed." Jefferson, man of politics, said, "Whenever a man has cast...
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Kolkata: Iconic hotel where Gandhi, Kipling, Mark Twain stayed
Mahatma Gandhi had apparently stayed here, and so had authors Mark Twain and Rudyard Kipling.
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Ellen DeGeneres feted with Mark Twain Prize for American Humour
Ellen DeGeneres received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humour at a special tribute show.
-
Google Doodle for Mark Twain's birthday
The latest Google Doodle celebrates American author Mark Twain's 176th birth anniversary with a depiction of a famous scene from Twain's best known novel, The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer.
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Ellen DeGeneres wins Mark Twain prize
Ellen DeGeneres is to receive a prestigious comedy honour. The 54-year-old talk show host will receive the 15th annual Mark Twain Prize.
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Google Doodle for Mark Twain's birthday
The latest Google Doodle celebrates American author Mark Twain's 176th birth anniversary with a depiction of a famous scene from Twain's best known novel, The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer.
