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I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it. |
Mark Twain (1835-1910) American author and humorist
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attend (verb): go to; be present at
funeral (noun): a ceremony after someone dies, usually to bury or cremate that person
approve (verb): think that something or someone is good