It's not quite April 15th here yet (and many Americans may be adding "Thank God", as it's also tax day) but Ed has sent our group a post about its other significance which is that it's the day the Titanic sank. Of course there is a Joycean significance to all of this. The "Mr. Browne the Jesuit" of Finnegans Wake was an actual man who was on the Titanic but did not go down with it. Read all about it HERE.
Guidebook Narration in Finnegans Wake
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*'The Rue Reaumur, to the left of the church, leads us back to the Rue de
Turbigo, about 500 yds. from the Place de la Republique.'*
*Baedeker's Paris an...
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