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Show Do You Know That Only one man in 203 Is over 6 feet In height. The nightingale's song can be heard at a distance of a mile. One pound of cork will support a man of ordinary size in the water. Three thousand marriages are performed per-formed every day all over the world. An ordinary railway engine is equivalent in strength to about 900 horses. The modern kid glove goes through the hands of 235 workmen before It Is finished. Over $1,000,000 worth of diamonds are Btolen every year from the South African diamond mines. In males, the average weight of the full-grown Tiuman brain is about forty-nine forty-nine or fifty punces; in females, forty-four forty-four ounces. |