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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Treashunt, post: 1953090, member: 6763&quot;]There is one writer, I forget who -- who goes nuts whenever he hears that the expression &quot;you&#039;re joshing me&quot; came from this.</p><p>[Josh Tatum was a deaf mute who supposedly went into cigar stores and bought a 5 cent cigar with the coin.&nbsp; Since he was a deaf mute no one could prove that he asked for change.&nbsp; He merely accepted it.</p><p>He was found not guilty at trial.]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>He (the writer) insists that it is mere legend, and absolutely no basis in fact.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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