Word: quintuplets
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...chief Canadian guardian of the quintuplet "Wards of the King," Minister Croll approved later last week a contract with Fox Films for production of The Country Doctor starring the Dionne quintuplets and based on the life of Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe...
...King bestowed the gold-plated solid silver badge of an Officer of the Order of the British Empire on the physician of His Majesty's quintuplet wards, Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe...
...Rule of 87: One twin birth occurs to approximately 87 single births; one triplet to about 7,569 singles (87 squared); one quadruplet to about 658,503 singles (87 cubed); one quintuplet to about 57 million singles (87 to fourth power); one sextuplet to about five billion singles (87 to fifth power...
...Dionne, fetching and pouring hot water. Fearing that none of the 9-in., 8-mo. mites would live long enough for a priest to arrive, he baptized each one himself, as Dr. Dafoe passed her back. With the birth of the fifth girl, who completed the 31st authentically known quintuplet in 500 years, Mrs. Elzire Dionne fainted. It all had taken place in 30 minutes...