Ghost yarn aboard the Baltic recalls a ridiculous sea tale
A round table aboard an ocean liner recalls a tall tale from 1908 on the steerage voyage from New York to Liverpool. A passenger spins a yarn about Beanis provisioning the ship with milk via a Milky Way rocket and catching ocean currants, ducks, and chickens to last a week, ending with a question about a goose that vanished.
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Banana Nutrition And A Brute At Supper
A long stream of notes on bananas describes their nutrition and storage while a domestic scene unfolds in which a wife confronts her husband over love letters and infidelity at a late supper. The text combines essay like food science with a dramatic domestic vignette showcasing tension.
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Novel Bed Aids Paralyzed Patients With Minimal Disturbance
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