Key to Kibbitzer 59:

  1. The high cost of commercial accommodation dissuades many people from taking a long holiday in Britain.
  2. Two lifesize latex Frenchmen are helping doctors to learn how to identify small breaks in the supply of blood to the brain that can lead to strokes.
  3. Different types of exercise will encourage different muscle fibres to grow.
  4. The lack of funding should not discourage undergraduates from trying for a higher degree.]
  5. A sharp distinction between soma and germ line makes it possible to prevent acquired characters from being transmitted.
  6. Christian preachers attempted, without much success, to persuade their congregations to fast while inebriated pagans feasted.
  7. Laparascopy, in which a camera is pushed through a small hole in the abdominal wall, allows a doctor to operate "by television", with instruments pushed through a second puncture hole.
  8. There are various financial barriers that hinder unemployed people from taking up jobs.

 

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