Podcasts that mention 📚 The adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain

Oh, I failed in my request to Tom Sawyer you into painting the fence there!

In this segment, the host humorously refers to the character Tom Sawyer from 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' to illustrate a failed attempt at persuading someone to paint a fence, making a playful metaphor about manipulation.

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because if you read like Tom Sawyer and everything to like hey you know if you if you whitewash my fence I'll give you an apple and they're like boy oh boy you know cuz they didn't have any Snickers Bligh's so an apple was like a tree

The host references the book "Tom Sawyer" and a specific scene (whitewashing the fence) to illustrate the value of an apple in that historical context.

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you know they don't read books the way I used to you know 3 hours in I'm 17 pages in [ __ ] adds off the [ __ ] chart right sitting there reading about Tom Sawyer you know thinking about I don't know what you know the Queen Mary God knows whatever was said in that [ __ ] book that made me think of something else

Bill talks about how kids today don't read books like he used to, mentioning reading about Tom Sawyer and getting distracted.

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second that Trump's report reportedly on tape with a group of people doing Mark Meadows Memoirs uh admitting he has a classified document that he can't show them thus proving he didn't declassify it

Dan Pfeiffer mentions that Trump was reportedly on tape with people working on Mark Meadows' memoirs, admitting to having a classified document, as part of the evidence against Trump.

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And so now I just say, "[ __ ] it," I just yeah, it'll come back to me in five or ten minutes. Who wrote Tom Sawyer?

During the conversation, a question arises about the author of 'Tom Sawyer,' prompting a moment of reflection as the speaker acknowledges the difficulty of recalling the answer.

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yeah I'm like same with like Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

A host mentions 'Tom Sawyer' in the context of debates around problematic language in classic literature.

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i really got into tom sawyer tom sawyer and huckleberry finn yeah i read all his books

The speaker mentions getting into 'Tom Sawyer' in 6th or 7th grade.

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they tried to well they i think they did successfully at least in some venues edit tom sawyer and huck finn because the n-word was used prolifically

Joe Rogan mentions the editing of "Tom Sawyer" and "Huck Finn" due to the use of a racial slur, discussing the importance of keeping the original text as a historical time capsule.

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pulled up the censoring of Tom Sawyer or Huckleberry Finn

Discussion about the censoring of Mark Twain's books, mentioning Tom Sawyer alongside Huckleberry Finn.

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it has one of the largest ports in the world along the Mississippi River Tom huckleberry Tom and Huck stayed here Jim you know darker Jim and Tom and Huck and Mark Twain remember that

Theo Von mentions the characters Tom, Huck, and Jim, and the author Mark Twain, in the context of being in Louisiana near the Mississippi River, referencing the setting of Twain's famous novels.

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under his administration they banned The Adventures of Huck Finn To Kill a Mockingbird and ofm Men wait... under the California has banned the the aventures of Huckleberry Finn to kill a Mony bird and of M man for being racist

Mentioned as a book reportedly banned in California under Newsome's administration for being racist.

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