That an American ambassador has the French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian and Japanese languages at his finger tips, and is chummy with royalty.
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That the ready-made mail order blue serge suits for men are put together with mucilage, and turn green after they have been in the sunlight for a day or two.
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That if one has only three matches left, the first two will invariably go out, but that the third and last will remain lighted.
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That all Chinamen smoke opium.
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That every country girl who falls has been seduced by a man from the city.