That the roulette wheel at Monte Carlo is controlled by a wire as thin as a hair which is controlled in turn by a button hidden beneath the rug near the operator's great toe.

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That Polish women are so little human that one of them can have a baby at 8 A.M. and cook her husband's dinner at noon.

§47

That Henry James never wrote a short sentence.

§48

That it is bad luck to kill a spider.

§49

That German peasants are possessed of a profound knowledge of music.

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