Of Shakespears’s famous characters it is said that Hamlet speaks 1,569 lines, lago 1067, Othello 850, and Lear 770. It has been calculated that the actual amount of salt contained in the ocean would cover an area of 5,000,000 square miles with a layer one mile thick.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 714, 18 March 1933, Page 13
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