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) I do not find this surprising, in view of the almost pathological emphasis placed on longevity among the Families at that time. Your stepson, you could say. Such pseudohuman amphibians have been grown, but the viable ones-thus far-strongly resemble very large frogs. In 1916 it works just fine-but not much longer.

Look at it. But, like testing a parachute, it's a one-way trip with no chance to change my mind after I jump. I'll shut up. Either way, it doesn't figure into the Tale of the Lazy Man.