A Frenchman was couvicted of killing kis...

A Frenchman was couvicted of killing kis motker-in-law. Wken asked if he had anything to say for himself before taking sentence, ke said, "Nothing, exceping I lived with her 21 years and never did it bef ore. ' ' The temperature of tke cucumber is a degree below that of the surrounding atmosphere. It is, tkerefore, apparent that the expression "cool as a cucuraber' ' is scientifically corrct.