Mark Twain? Apocryphal? Question for Quote Investigator: I have heard the following quote attributed to Mark Twain: A man who doesn’t smoke is like a sinking ship with no rats to desert it. I am skeptical. Would you please explore the provenance of this expression? Reply from Quote Investigator: QI has been unable to locate …
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