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HES: QUERY -- Petty speculations
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Fri Mar 31 17:19:09 2006
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I seem to recall somewhere that Sir William Petty speculated about pigs  
being taught to labor and the oceans changed into lemonade.  Is my  
mind playing tricks  or can someone supply a reference? 
 
Michael Perelman 
California State University Chico 
 
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