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Scholars at the University of California, Berkeley have uncovered and authenticated a cache of stories written by Mark Twain when he was a 29-year-old newspaperman in San Francisco. Many of the stories are 150 years old.
Anyone opening up this article, click the "read more" arrow for the letter explaining that when Twain said the chief of police was like a dog chasing his tail to impress his mistress, he was not implying that the chief had a mistress. It will lighten anyone's day to spend a minute inside the mind and writing of Mark Twain. Click the link.