Letter: Letters: Antarctic bears

Published 25 September 1993

From JOHN ATKINSON

I always believed that polar bears didn’t eat penquins because they
lived at opposite ends of the Earth. Is it really, after all, simply because
they can’t get the silver paper off?

John Atkinson, Reading, Berkshire

Issue no. 1892 published 25 September 1993

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