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cosmolinguistAndrew read this out to me last night and it made me giggle and wiggle with delight.
“From the New York TimesI can't really blame them for thinking he was. But I'm very glad I live in the same world he did.
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Correction: July 28, 2012
An earlier version of this article referred incorrectly to Isambard
Kingdom Brunel as a Dickens character.”
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Date: 2012-09-20 08:28 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2012-09-20 05:10 pm (UTC)Really, whichever book has Hamlet in the real world (and the Welsh cheese mafia) is one of my favorites. ;)
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Date: 2012-09-18 04:54 pm (UTC)The name sounds like a fictional character (both the first and middle name). But since he's a historical figure, that mistake is actually kind of painful. :0
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Date: 2012-09-20 08:27 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2012-09-20 05:09 pm (UTC)which is so delightful to modern sensibilities I guess it could seem that fiction is the only possible explanation :)
He's the hero of a series of Steampunk novels-- coming soon to a bookstore near you! :D
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Date: 2012-09-19 05:37 am (UTC)(no subject)
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Date: 2012-09-20 08:21 am (UTC)