a man apt to stretch in his report of facts

The cells are preselected in the light microscope prior to cryo processing.

The real hero of the early American space programme was Ham the astrochimp, who went up before any of the first American Mercury astronauts (India plans £1.7bn manned space mission by 2015, 24 February; Letters, passim).

Porcophobia and porcophilia — thus probably originate in a nighttime of human sacrifice and even cannibalism at which the “holy” texts often do more than hint.