Both in the year when Mark Twain was born and the year when he died, the Halleys Comet passed by Earth. -Mark borrowed his pseudonym from Mississippi riverboat terminology, where calling “mark twain�? marked safe water.
- Don Novello
- Samuel Langhorne Clemens
- Charles Farrar Browne
- Johann Kaspar Schmidt
Answer
The correct answer is B) Samuel Langhorne Clemens.
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