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NOVELISTS > novelist, journalist, river pilot > Mark Twain
A joke, even...
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A joke, even if it be a lame one, is nowhere so keenly relished or quickly applauded as in a murder trial.
Source: The Gilded Age, ch. 26, 1873; written with Charles D. Warner.
-- Mark Twain, (Nov 30 1835-1910), US novelist, journalist, river pilot; The Great American humorist was also known as The People's Author and creator of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn.