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No longer will elementary biology students have to strain their eyes trying to bring an amoeba into the field of their microscope, because the University has a supply of amoeba, recently found, 50 to 500 times the size of the ordinary kind.
Strange part about it is, that while these giant amoebae were the first of the species to be found about 1763, they have only been seen by four men since. The fourth man managed to make a culture of them so they can be used generally.
According to one instructor, there is no excuse for a student not finding one of these amoeba now, because if one should drop on the floor one might slip on it. Biologists under the old plan, typically killjoy, have been heard to say, "Sissy stuff."
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