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  2. Silence Dogood - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 27 January 2025. Pen name Silence Dogood Essay in the New-England Courant Silence Dogood was the pen name used by Benjamin Franklin to get his work published in the New-England Courant, a newspaper founded and published by his brother James Franklin. This was after Benjamin Franklin was denied several ...

  3. Poor Richard's Almanack - Wikipedia

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    A nineteenth-century print based on Poor Richard's Almanack, showing the author surrounded by twenty-four illustrations of many of his best-known sayings. On December 28, 1732, Benjamin Franklin announced in The Pennsylvania Gazette that he had just printed and published the first edition of The Poor Richard, by Richard Saunders, Philomath. [4]

  4. List of pen names - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of pen names used by notable authors of written work. A pen name or nom de plume is a pseudonym adopted by an author.A pen name may be used to make the author' name more distinctive, to disguise the author's gender, to distance the author from their other works, to protect the author from retribution for their writings, to combine more than one author into a single author, or ...

  5. Benjamin Franklin - Wikipedia

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    Benjamin Franklin thought that slavery was "an atrocious debasement of human nature" and "a source of serious evils." In 1787, Franklin and Benjamin Rush helped write a new constitution for the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, [264] and that same year Franklin became president of the organization. [265]

  6. The Busy-Body (pen name) - Wikipedia

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    The first article in "The Busy-Body" series was written by Benjamin Franklin and published February 4, 1729. In "The Busy-Body no. 1" Franklin establishes the character of the anonymous Busy-Body as a self-declared "Censor Morum", or a critic of morals. With more Concern have I continually observ'd the growing Vices and Follies of my Country-folk.

  7. 9 musicians who used pseudonyms, from Prince and Taylor ... - AOL

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    Taylor Swift Co-Wrote Calvin Harris' 'This is What You Came For' Under Swedish Pseudonym. In fact, everyone from Sir Paul McCartney to Prince, Harry Styles, Elton John and John Lennon and Bob ...

  8. Bonhomme Richard - Wikipedia

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    A pseudonym of Benjamin Franklin; See also. Bonhomme (disambiguation) Richard This page was last edited on 15 June 2019, at 23:12 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

  9. Watch Travis Kelce Hilariously Avoid Pronouncing the Word ...

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    Ah, right, pseudonyms,” he stated. Travis, for his part, noted, “Silent Ps always get me, the silent Ps.” Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce's Most Supportive Quotes About Each Other