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"A Literary Nightmare" is a short story written by Mark Twain in 1876. The story is about Twain's encounter with an earworm , or virus-like jingle , and how it occupies his mind for several days until he manages to "infect" another person, thus removing the jingle from his mind.
1956 Nightmare as Stan Grayson; 1958 Diamond Safari as Harry Jordan; 1960 The Twilight Zone (TV Series) as Professor Walter Jameson / Tom Bowen / Major Hugh Skelton; 1961 The Misfits as Raymond Tabor; 1961 The Rifleman as Mark Twain; 1961 'Way Out (TV Series) as Dr. Paul Sandham; 1962 40 Pounds of Trouble as Louie Blanchard
[201] The riverboatman's cry was "mark twain" or, more fully, "by the mark twain", meaning "according to the mark [on the line], [the depth is] two [fathoms]"; that is, "The water is 12 feet (3.7 m) deep and it is safe to pass." Twain said that his famous pen name was not entirely his invention. In Life on the Mississippi, Twain wrote:
Mark Twain. Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), [1] well known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist.Twain is noted for his novels Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), which has been called the "Great American Novel," and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876).
Harold Rowe Holbrook Jr. (February 17, 1925 – January 23, 2021) was an American actor. He first received critical acclaim in 1954 for a one-man stage show that he developed called Mark Twain Tonight! while studying at Denison University.
Pages in category "Mark Twain characters" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Take a peek behind inside the circus tent at the brilliant actors in Guillermo del Toro's journey to the dark side, Nightmare Alley. The post Meet the Cast of Guillermo del Toro’s NIGHTMARE ...
Pages in category "Films based on works by Mark Twain" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.