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  1. A catalog of books Mark Twain donated to a small library in Redding, Conn., from his own collection. tinyurl.com/MTLtwainmargins
  2. For more on Twain & Keller's relationship visit: historyofredding.com/epl/twain-kell…
  3. What Mark Twain and Helen Keller had in common: Since their deaths, their names and influence have lived on…
  4. What Mark Twain and Helen Keller had in common: Both died of heart disease.
  5. What Mark Twain and Helen Keller had in common: Both were nature lovers and animal lovers: Keller loved dogs and Twain loved cats.
  6. What Mark Twain and Helen Keller had in common: Both dealt with people who wished to take advantage of them throughout their lives.
  7. What Mark Twain and Helen Keller had in common: Both were non-conformists when it came to politics and religion.
  8. What Twain & Keller had in common: Both overcame illness- Twain was born 2 months pre-mature; Keller lost her vision & hearing @ 19 months.
  9. What Mark Twain & Helen Keller had in common: Both lost their fathers @ a young age. Twain's died when he was 11 & Keller's when she was 16.
  10. What Mark Twain and Helen Keller had in common: Both chose Fairfield County as their final homes. Twain chose Redding & Keller chose Easton.
  11. What Mark Twain and Helen Keller had in common: Both were World travelers- Keller visited 39 countries and Twain visited 35.
  12. @TheTopLife Apparently I am slizzard... Landed in Havana. Presently detained. No worries though, I see the guards are playing Wii. #sillyme
  13. @TheTopLife Firing up the G6 now.
  14. There's a London Borough of Brent? Really?? I may just have to rule there, I mean, move there. #WhoKnew