While there is scant evidence that Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) ever visited Pfaff's bar (only one source suggests tha
Twain attempts to describe the launch of the great vessel, but gets tied up retelling a story told by his friend accompanying him on the steamboat.
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While there is scant evidence that Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) ever visited Pfaff's bar (only one source suggests tha
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