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A House-Boat on the Styx

CHAPTER VI: SOME THEORIES, DARWINIAN AND OTHERWISE
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"They may have overworked it building the Ark; Shem, Ham, or Japheth may have had his caught in the door of the Ark and cut off in the hurry of the departure; plenty of things may have happened to eliminate it.

Men lose their hair and their teeth; why might not a man lose a tail?
Scientists say that coming generations far in the future will be toothless and bald.

Why may it not be that through causes unknown to us we are similarly deprived of something our forefathers had ?" "The only reason for man's losing his hair is that he wears a hat all the time," said Livingstone.

"The Derby hat is the enemy of hair.

It is hot, and dries up the scalp.


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