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Mark Twain Writing Quote
October 3, 2014 8:51 am
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Mark Twain famously said that he'd never write "metropolis" for 7 cents when he could write "city" for the same fee, and it stands as good advice for writers looking to make economical word choices. This is part of a complete episode.
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