Weong House Burglar Tale and Dog Life Lesson
A minister recalls a burglar warning of a gun as he asks to search for money. A villager praises a loyal dog Jake for not fussing when scolded, preferring steady loyalty. A joke ponders medical terms for removing head growth and asks about a head haircut.
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Mystery surrounds Everest summit tale from 1920s expedition
Clouds veil Mount Everest as Nepal Tibet border dominates the skyline. The 1924 expedition left two climbers near the final summit, with a third seeing two figures before mist closed in and all three were lost, leaving the peak’s ultimate ascent unanswered.
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Dark Skin and Sunlight in Tropical Climates
The text explains why people in sunny tropical regions tend to have dark skin. It argues that dark skin absorbs solar rays at the surface, protecting deeper tissues from damage. Perspiration aids cooling, and in very sunny areas dark clothing may be more protective than white by reflecting heat.
Palladium Diamonds Boost Leap Year Proposals
About two million girls will accept wedding proposals this Leap Year. Ring designers are styling men's bands with palladium and diamonds to entice eligible bachelors. The palladium and diamond combo aligns with 3 piece decorative wedding sets and is reportedly popular among grooms-to-be.
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