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Unread 02-07-2012, 03:21 PM
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Early on the French embraced Poe as a genius, and his influence on French literature is significant. But how much importance should be placed on the French view? After all, the French also revere the American comedian and entertainer Jerry Lewis—an excessive admiration that has always puzzled many Americans.
This gives me an idea for a poem - I'm not sure how it will go, just that the refrain will be, "Quoth the Bellboy, Haaaaaay, Laaaaaayydie!!!!"
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