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Actually, at the time, Mark Twain was being paid by the column-inch, so he
tended to use a LOT of words, preferably LONG ones!
A similar argument arises when some accountant wants to measure writer
productivity in terms of the number of pages produced. The mind boggles with
possibilities! <VBG>
