The Christmas before he died, Franz Kafka received a box which fitted neatly in a man’s palm and weighed almost nothing.
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Replying to @Harkaway
Cool story! Can I have an online citation? I spent five minutes searching but Google is too busy trying to sell me shit to be of any use. Thx!
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I refer the gentleman to the Borges reference: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Luis_Borges#Hoaxes_and_forgeries …
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Replying to @tomcoates @Harkaway
Oh wait, srsly? Borges made it up and this tweet reports it as fact? Sorry for being thick.
@rael can confirm that I have never been able to appreciate humour that is just lying. :-)2 replies 1 retweet 5 likes -
Borges? I thought he just played the piano and made funny noises?
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No, that’s Victor Borge. The Borges were a powerful family in Renaissance Italy and the subject of a Showtime TV show.
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I can’t tell if you’re saying you trolled me or acknowledging that I trolled you, but chag sameach either way.
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Replying to @avibryant @gnat and
Yes. And a merry chag to you and yours.
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