[Ads-l] Quote: The man who is good at making an excuse is seldom good at anything else

Dan Goncharoff thegonch at GMAIL.COM
Thu Mar 8 18:52:12 UTC 2018


DF = Dr. Franklin? That is how he is referred to in the anecdote.

On Mar 8, 2018 1:39 PM, "Mark Mandel" <thnidu at gmail.com> wrote:

> No, I take it back. "D.F." is in the source.
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> Mark
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> On Mar 8, 2018 12:02 PM, "Mark Mandel" <mark.a.mandel at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Mar 8, 2018 5:26 AM, "Stephen Goranson" <goranson at duke.edu> wrote:
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> A very minor typo: Printed be--> Printed by
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> And presumably
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> Anecdotes of D.F.  ->  Anecdotes of B.F.
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> Yes?
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> Mark
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