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How much water is in the sea? A tub-full if the tub is large enough.

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  • general Anderson FFC XLII 134.
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How much water is in the sea? Stop all the rivers and I will measure it How much water is in the sea? So and so much, and if you don't believe it, go measure it yourself How many measures of water are in the river?

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