We Had The Sky, Up There, All Speckled With Stars, And We Used To Lay On Our Backs And Look Up At Them, And Discuss About Whether They Was Made, Or Only Just Happened.

We Had The Sky, Up There, All Speckled With Stars, And We Used To Lay On Our Backs And Look Up At Them, And Discuss About Whether They Was Made, Or Only Just Happened.

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We had the sky, up there, all speckled with stars, and we used to lay on
our backs and look up at them, and discuss about whether they was made,
or only just happened.
-- Mark Twain (1835-1910), Huckleberry Finn

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