— A reasonably active business, man walks about' 297,200" miles — more than 10 times the earth's circumference — in 84 years, just moving about his house and office.
— Some animals can live many years without water. A paroquet lived 52 years in the London Zoo without taking a drop of water. A number of reptiles live aaid prosper in places where tliere is no. water.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2409, 3 May 1900, Page 72
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63Page 72 Advertisements Column 2 Otago Witness, Issue 2409, 3 May 1900, Page 72
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