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Show Sperm Whale Ha Large Throat The. sperm whale could swallow a man. It grows to a length of GO feet and has an enormous head, which amounts to about half in bulk and a third of Its length. Its throat Is broad enough to allow II to swallow a man. The sperm whale is found chiefly in southern waters, wa-ters, and in considerable numbers in the vicinity of New Zealand. Occasionally, though, it Is met with as far north as the Arctic. One j of a number of important points j that distinguish It from other j whales is that It has teeth. The 1 throats of mos varieties of whales , are comparatively small not more j than four or five Inches across. I 1 |