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The Queer, the Quaint and the Quizzical

by Frank H. Stauffer

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Wonderful Lock

Among the wonderful products of art in the French Crystal Palace was shown a lock which admitted of 3,674,385 combinations. Heuret spent one hundred and twenty nights in locking it; Fichet was four months in unlocking it; afterwards they could neither shut nor open it.

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