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I think this is what it means. "Perceptibly" just means you can see how much the mortality increases.
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*:'''Simple:''' According to studies, when more people in the army who die, the army becomes smarter
*:'''Simple:''' Studies show that the number of people who die each year in the army is a higher number during a war.

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Alphonse Allais (October 20 1854 - October 28 1905) is a French writer and humorist, born A Honfleur, Calvados.

Quotes

“Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank” Alphonse Allais quote

  • Simple: What coffee does is this: it puts you to sleep when you don't drink it.

“Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.” Alphonse Allais quote

  • Simple: Studies show that the number of people who die each year in the army is a higher number during a war.