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Show FUNNY BUSINESS Tell MeWhy By Roger Bollen Yoo| How Do CHANGE FOR oe A ce The Lungs THE HERAL t Utat LI'L ABRER Page 23 By Al Capp ‘GET LOST, FOGARTY- You HAVE ANAPPOINTMENT WITH MYTAILOR. = ITDBE iFeJAT,ne: DONT 2) HAVE A | 7OLETHIM—OR ANY oneOW.Sir TAILorY- 1c JU«_<¢ YOUVE HAD A \ ) oe Function? By A. LEOKUM Winfour “Tell Me Why” books, (1,500 questions answered, Llustrated). Send your questions, name, age, address to “TEL. ME WHY!" of this paper. Include Zip Code. In case of duplicate questions the author will decide the winner, Today's winner is: BOBBY GRONHOVD, 4101 Quinlin Drive, Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. Man breathes by drawingair intohis lungs (inhaling) and letting it out again (exhaling), In breathing, a fresh supply WINTHROP f H/ You CAN ALWAYS WHETHER THEY RE SERVING LIVER OR BR CHICKEN IN THE Roe CAFETERIA of airis brought into contact in the lung with tissue very rich in blood, In the lung. gases are exchanged between blood and theair The lungs are large. soft organs which fill both sides of the chest cavity. The lung tissue is like a fine sponge in some ways. The spaces. or airsacs, are the pockets where theair is received, the proper gases used, and the unwanted gases forced out SHORT RIBS YOU WASTE SO MUCH TIME ON OSE STUPID Magic TRICKS g By Dick Brooks are separated from each rythin wallsfilled with very delicate blood vessels, the capillaries. eeeFrank Hill ero HERSELF THERE'S Only a fewcells separate the blood from the air, so gases can pass easily through these thin walls. The lungs are elastic (stretchable), andfill the chest. When we breathein, the chest enlarges and the lungs expand with it. Then air rushes in through the nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea (the tube going down), and bronchi (two smaller tubes, one of which enters each lung), andfinally into the air sacs of the lungs. When we breathe out, the Space inside the chest becomes smaller, the lungs snap partly closed, and the air is forced out again through the By Alfred Andriola While Papa and Bunny get ready fo leave for their night's work! upper tubes. The lung is never empty, even when the greatest effort has been made to force air out. The amount of air remaining after exhaling with great forceis called “‘residualair,”’ and when we inhale we mix fresh air with this residual air, Breathing is both voluntary and involuntary. It goes on regularly even when we don’t think aboutit, or are asleep. The right rolls onand at the Darrow house, Ginger and Mastersindulgein lots of poate wine FUN TIME The Riddle Box 1. 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YOU OWE IT TO / US TO BE SENSIBLE! / /’ PAPA! Today is Friday, Oct. 7, the 280th day of 1977 with 8 to follow The moon is moving toward its new phase The morning stars are Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. There are no evening stars Thosebornonthis date are under the sign of Libra American poet James Whitcomb Riley was born Oct. 7, 1849. ALLEY OOP By Dave Graue FROM WHAT I'VE OBSERVED, \ HOWEVER, 'TS_‘SUPERTHE COMPOUND OOP SWALLOW- ) Ss ey pore ED HASN'T BOTHERED HIM: st iN uae 0 ic st staggering football defeat on record, Georgia Tech humbled Cumberland University, 222 to nothing In 1961, a British airliner crashed in E naa VISITING HOURS ARE OVER SIR! iTwNOTHERE TO VISIT A PATIENT | IVE COME TO Pick UP ROPER '/ My WIFE! the French Pyrenees and 37 persons were killed In 1963, Bobby Baker resigned as NOW WHAT DO ing charged in a $300,000 civil suit with using his influence for personal monetary gains. In 1971, President Nixon announced an economiccontrol system tofollow the 90-day wage-price freeze he im- ++ THE GIRL IN THIS PICTURE { THE ONE YOU CALL JANE DOE! HER REAL NAME I5 => posed in mid-August | S GOT ea AT ANY RATE SOMEeTICLL nee| Tt DON'T THINK A Sovernes METASNTT , THE BORN LOSER WE HAVEN'T Won \ Signs With Jets WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY. (UPI) Jeff Bleamer, a 6-4, 253-pound tackle yuard from Penn State who spent the last two years as a reserve lineman with the Philadelphia Eagles, was signed Wednesday by the New York jets The Jets also annov ynced they have waived backup tackle Robert Woods, a four-year starter with the club from TennesseeState )! QUITTING THAT CRUMMY TEAM! YOU WE )>™ Ks ITE ROCKNE SAID, WHETHER “IT'S X YOU Wik) IR LOSE LET ME SHOULD HAVE *\ HANOLE THIS! WAITED FOR MORE ) I'LLTHINK OF INFORMATION! SOMETHING! 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