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3.44sUnfortunately, historical research is plagued by this sort of hoax.
1.87sThe so-called confession...
2.6sis just as phony as the Howard Hughes will,
3.1sthe Hitler diaries or the Emancipation Retraction.
4.7sBut it explains why there's no record of jebediah before 1795.
2.23sHe was Hans Sprungfeld until then.
3.37sThat's preposterous. Now get out.
2.84sYou're banned from this historical society.
4.64sYou and your children and your children's children.
2.1sFor three months.
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4.6sI'm not gonna give up. I refuse to believe that everyone refuses to believe the truth.
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0.47sI'd like 25 copies on goldenrod--
2.17sRight.
2.67s- um, 25 on canary-- - Canary.
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