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Elsa & Balou<p>Tanze,<br>als würde niemand dir zusehen.<br>Liebe,<br>als seist du noch nie verletzt worden.<br>Singe,<br>als ob niemand dich hören könnte.<br>Lebe,<br>als sei der Himmel auf Erden.</p><p>- Mark Twain -</p><p>Habt einen wunderbaren Tag, ihr Lieben, 🧡 <br>mit vielen schönen Momenten und Begegnungen! ☀️ </p><p><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Freitag" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Freitag</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Tanzen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tanzen</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Liebe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liebe</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/love" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>love</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Singen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Singen</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Himmel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Himmel</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/TagDerPoesie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TagDerPoesie</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/WelttagDerPoesie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WelttagDerPoesie</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/MarkTwain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarkTwain</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Twain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twain</span></a></p>
Sam Young<p>Lies, damned lies and statistics<br>A process to track down the REAL originators of quotes. Try this at <a href="https://www.samyoung.co.nz/2025/03/lies-damned-lies-and-statistics.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">samyoung.co.nz/2025/03/lies-da</span><span class="invisible">mned-lies-and-statistics.html</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quote</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/QuoteInvestigator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuoteInvestigator</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Disraeli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disraeli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Twain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twain</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Mackay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mackay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Academic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Academic</span></a></p>
Jcmacomber<p>"If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything."</p><p>Mark Twain</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/truth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>truth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/twain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>twain</span></a></p><p>This is my motto I always say. If you are truthful, you can be lazy.</p>
Jcmacomber<p>There was never yet an uninteresting life. Such a thing is an impossibility. Inside of the dullest exterior there is a drama, a comedy, and a tragedy.</p><p>Mark Twain</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/twain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>twain</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quote</span></a></p>
Bishop Greer Godsey<p>This week in <a href="https://mastodon.myocci.social/tags/college" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>college</span></a>:</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.myocci.social/tags/Digital" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Digital</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.myocci.social/tags/Humanities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Humanities</span></a> class: got to put together a TEI-XML file of Sonnet 20 by William <a href="https://mastodon.myocci.social/tags/Shakespeare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shakespeare</span></a>. Started Project 4 which in putting together a DCMI file on The Prince and the Pauper by Mark <a href="https://mastodon.myocci.social/tags/Twain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twain</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.myocci.social/tags/SocialPsychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialPsychology</span></a>: discussed biases and stereotypes. Have an article review to do. Prepped for test next week.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.myocci.social/tags/ChildhoodPsychopathology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChildhoodPsychopathology</span></a>: discussed <a href="https://mastodon.myocci.social/tags/OCD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OCD</span></a> and other <a href="https://mastodon.myocci.social/tags/compulsive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>compulsive</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.myocci.social/tags/behaviors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>behaviors</span></a>. Had quiz which I got a 16/20 on. </p><p>Fall break here I come!</p>
JBRoss<p>"East is East and West is West, but none of us is gonna meet Mark Twain." — Archie Bunker — — — <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/ArchieBunker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArchieBunker</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quote</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quotes</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/east" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>east</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/west" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>west</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/quip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quip</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/twain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>twain</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/meet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>meet</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/meet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>meet</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humor</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/funny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>funny</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/joke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>joke</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/malaprop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>malaprop</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/misspeak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>misspeak</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/misquotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>misquotation</span></a></p>
🌪 MikeMathia.com 📡<p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Twain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twain</span></a></p>
(((Cindy Weinstein)))<p>If you haven't yet read <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/PercivalEverett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PercivalEverett</span></a>'s book, <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/James" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>James</span></a> you must! It is brilliant, poignant, and necessary. </p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Twain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twain</span></a> <br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/HuckFinn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HuckFinn</span></a><br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/litstudies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>litstudies</span></a> <br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a></p>
(((Cindy Weinstein)))<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/PercivalEverett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PercivalEverett</span></a>" “My writing ‘James’ is not in any way an indictment of <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Twain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twain</span></a> at all,” <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Everett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Everett</span></a> told NPR. “I’m writing the novel that Twain was not ill-equipped, but unequipped to write. That being the story of Jim. So I consider this more as being in discourse with Twain.” </p><p><a href="https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/-percival-everett-james-book-huckleberry-finn-rcna143890" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinio</span><span class="invisible">n/-percival-everett-james-book-huckleberry-finn-rcna143890</span></a></p>
(((Cindy Weinstein)))<p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/PercivalEverett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PercivalEverett</span></a>" “My writing ‘James’ is not in any way an indictment of <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Twain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twain</span></a> at all,” <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Everett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Everett</span></a> told NPR. “I’m writing the novel that Twain was not ill-equipped, but unequipped to write. That being the story of Jim. So I consider this more as being in discourse with Twain.” </p><p><a href="https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/-percival-everett-james-book-huckleberry-finn-rcna143890" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinio</span><span class="invisible">n/-percival-everett-james-book-huckleberry-finn-rcna143890</span></a></p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/litstudies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>litstudies</span></a> <br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a></p>
zeruch<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/QoTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QoTD</span></a>: “It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled.”</p><p>Mark <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Twain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twain</span></a></p><p>Sounds like every Trump clown.</p>
Matze<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://norden.social/@ojelabii" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ojelabii</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://troet.cafe/@DerLeiermann" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DerLeiermann</span></a></span> yes! <a href="https://recht.social/tags/twain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>twain</span></a></p>
Dave Tabb<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@flipsideza" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>flipsideza</span></a></span> In Windows, I typically use <a href="https://getpaint.net/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">getpaint.net/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> for bitmap acquisition and editing. If you have a <a href="https://mastodon.africa/tags/TWAIN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TWAIN</span></a> driver for your scanner, almost any bitmap editor can acquire from it.</p>
(((Cindy Weinstein)))<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://toad.social/@wdlindsy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>wdlindsy</span></a></span>. Love this thread. So much of <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Twain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twain</span></a> is about this, too.</p>
C.<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.thirring.org/@Byronrabbit" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Byronrabbit</span></a></span> </p><p>I gave Lena's story in a mega-thread I wrote about having a <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/HouseRabbit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HouseRabbit</span></a>, and the <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>psychology</span></a> of rabbits, and how to get along with and understand them.</p><p>The thread starts here:<br><a href="https://mindly.social/@cazabon/109882459730036423" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mindly.social/@cazabon/1098824</span><span class="invisible">59730036423</span></a></p><p>The specifics of Lena's background start here:<br><a href="https://mindly.social/@cazabon/109882462857180109" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mindly.social/@cazabon/1098824</span><span class="invisible">62857180109</span></a></p><p>People around here may have noticed I rarely suffer from a <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/WordShortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WordShortage</span></a>. As <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Twain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twain</span></a> probably didn't actually say, "I didn't have time to write you a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead."</p>
Ulrich Rummel<p><a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/Twain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twain</span></a>-Expert*innen mögen mich wg meiner Unkenntnis schelten. Bin fürs Kommentieren von <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/Reisebriefe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reisebriefe</span></a>|n beschäftigt mit d Historie von <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/Kreuzfahrt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kreuzfahrt</span></a>|en; dabei recherchiert u gerne hier geteilt: Die früheste Übers. von Mark Twain: „The innocents abroad, or, The new Pilgrim's progress“ (1869) (Kreuzfahrtbericht) findet sich auf 2 Bde verteilt: „Die Arglosen auf Reisen“ u „Die Neue Pilgerfahrt“, beide Leipzig: Grunow 1875 (= Amerikanische Humoristen. Bde. 4 u 5). Alle Bde online. <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/Tourismusgeschichte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tourismusgeschichte</span></a></p>
UrbanReviewSTL<p>41 years ago today Twain, by Richard Serra, was dedicated. It had lighting inside &amp; out. Would love to see it and this block get some love, lighting, and attention. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/stl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stl</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/twain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>twain</span></a></p>
FiXato<p>Mark <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/TWAIN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TWAIN</span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Puns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Puns</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/pun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pun</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/FiXatoPUNishes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FiXatoPUNishes</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/FiXatoCreative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FiXatoCreative</span></a></p>
jplie<p>Heute ist Mark <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Twain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twain</span></a>|s Todestag. Daher seine <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mikrofundierung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mikrofundierung</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sozialer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sozialer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ph%C3%A4nomene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Phänomene</span></a>: "Wenn wir bedenken, dass wir alle verrückt sind, ist das Leben erklärt." <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sinnfrage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sinnfrage</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Sonntagssoziologe" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Sonntagssoziologe</span></a></span></p>
(((Cindy Weinstein)))<p>One more, most excellent reason to read <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Twain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twain</span></a>.</p>