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