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Wolf Frankula

(3,698 posts) Fri Dec 20, 2024, 09:21 PM Dec 20

Literary Question for the knowledgeable about Oliver Twist

If the Artful Dodger had moved to New York, would he have become the Artful Yankee?

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Literary Question for the knowledgeable about Oliver Twist (Original Post) Wolf Frankula Dec 20 OP

No, he'd have been the Artful Giant. The Yankees play in the Bronx. rsdsharp Dec 20 #1

Depends on when WestMichRad Dec 20 #2

rsdsharp

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1. No, he'd have been the Artful Giant. The Yankees play in the Bronx.

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Fri Dec 20, 2024, 09:23 PM

Dec 20

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WestMichRad

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2. Depends on when

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Fri Dec 20, 2024, 09:25 PM

Dec 20

If he moved there before 1958, he could have been an Artful Giant, or remained an Artful Dodger.
Why anyone would want to become a Yankee is beyond me.

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