Re: Anyone for spelling reform?

On Wed, 27 Oct 1999, Grandsire, C.A. wrote:

> Paul Bennett wrote:
> >
> > Came across this while cleaning out my old mail (as part of trying to make a
> > searchable conlang archive, but that's another story...).  I wish I'd found it
> > during one of the "spelling reform" threads, but here it is, anyway, for your
> > delight and delecation...
> >
>
>         I come across this one approximately once per three months :) , and it
> is still funny. I wonder who wrote this text anyway. It must be one of
> the most famous texts across the web now, and I think his author should
> be rewarded for that :) .
>
I thought I read something very similar (but quite a bit longer) written
by Mark Twain.