Take a cruller, any way, said she, handing him a cake-basket containing a dozen or so of those unspeakable, Dutch indigestibles.

For where the spirits be gross, thick and cold, it happeneth the mind be overclouded, and as the dimmed sun not to shine broad out, and this is the reason that persons in this sort affected have duller wits and blunter capacities. For proof thereof we are to see and consider such as are born and bred near to the Pole Arctic and icy sea, who for the most part are very huge and strong-bodied, but for wit and learning mere dolts and assheads.

Vibrioception is often screened for during the neurological portion of a physical exam with a tuning fork.

There were fish in the lazarettes and rope lockers, fish spilled out the portholes and came flapping out of charts as they were unrolled on the chart table