One of the most famous opening lines is ... "A Man Hired by John Smith Co." Here’s a limerick poem by the incomparable Mark Twain. With Twain being the prankster that he was, this one requires ...

“I have no liking for novels or stories,” Mark Twain once wrote—and often repeated. You’d have to be as gullible as the boys who whitewashed Tom Sawyer’s fence to believe the famous ...