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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1732 BY BENJAMIN FRANKLIN WHEN HE WAS JUST 26, POOR RICHARD’S ALMANACK WAS ISSUED ANNUALLY FOR THE NEXT TWENTY-FIVE YEARS. EXTREMELY POPULAR WITH READERS’ OF THE DAY, THE ALMANACK WAS A FASCINATING COMPILATION OF WEATHER PREDICTIONS, RECIPES, JOKES, AND DELIGHTFUL APHORISMS-MANY REPRESENTING FRANKLIN’S COMMON-SENSE PHILOSOPHY, AND OTHERS, PROVERBS FROM THE PAST.

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