If 'I thought that was surely the first time I had ever seen such an obvious typographical error in, of all things, a simple title on a simple 78-rpm record.' is true, does it logically mean that 'I thought it was the first time I'd seen such an error.' also is?
I thought that was surely the first time I had ever seen such an obvious typographical error in, of all things, a simple title on a simple 78-rpm record.###I thought it was the first time I'd seen such an error.