From Barbara Need via Facebiik

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Wed Oct 10 02:54:42 UTC 2012


"What does _popular_ mean today? A student described Heracles's
slaying the Nemean Lion as 'the most popular' of his labors."

You got me!
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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
to come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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