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Sentence #2054674

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 marafon marafon December 3, 2012 December 3, 2012 at 12:27:10 PM UTC link Permalink

Quote:
"The report of my illness grew out of his illness; the report of my death was an exaggeration".
Misquote:
"The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated".
Note: This paraphrase or misquote may be more popular than the original.
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The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.

added by marafon, December 3, 2012
➜ #2054678Слухи о моей смерти сильно преувеличены.

linked by marafon, December 3, 2012
➜ #2100189La raportoj pri mia morto estas ege troigitaj.

linked by Koninda, December 24, 2012
➜ #3515200Les compte-rendus de ma mort sont très exagérés.

linked by sacredceltic, September 23, 2014
➜ #2100618הדיווחים אודות פטירתי היו מוגזמים לגמרי.

linked by AlanF_US, February 18, 2016
➜ #5504525Die Berichte meines Todes sind stark übertrieben.

linked by Pfirsichbaeumchen, October 9, 2016