How Long to Read They Never Said It : A Book of Fake Quotes, Misquotes, and Misleading Attributions

How Long Does it Take to Read They Never Said It : A Book of Fake Quotes, Misquotes, and Misleading Attributions?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read They Never Said It : A Book of Fake Quotes, Misquotes, and Misleading Attributions by Paul F. Boller Jr. Emeritus Professor of History Texas Christian University

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Description

Abraham Lincoln never said, "You cannot fool all the people all the time." Thomas Jefferson never said, "That government is best which governs least." And Horace Greeley never said, "Go west, young man." In They Never Said It, Paul Boller, Jr., and John George examine hundreds of misquotations, incorrect attributions, and blatant fabrications, outlining the origins of the quotes and revealing why they should be consigned to the historical trashcan. Many of the misquotes are quite harmless. Some are inadvertent misquotes that have become popular (Shakespeare actually said, "The best part of...

How long is They Never Said It : A Book of Fake Quotes, Misquotes, and Misleading Attributions?

They Never Said It : A Book of Fake Quotes, Misquotes, and Misleading Attributions by Paul F. Boller Jr. Emeritus Professor of History Texas Christian University is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read They Never Said It : A Book of Fake Quotes, Misquotes, and Misleading Attributions Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read They Never Said It : A Book of Fake Quotes, Misquotes, and Misleading Attributions aloud.

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They Never Said It : A Book of Fake Quotes, Misquotes, and Misleading Attributions is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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