Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for January 07, 2013
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BEER TEST! Market research company Par Research has a room full of 14,400 unique beer bottles from around the world! Chinese farmer Chen Guanming pedaled his rickshaw for 37,000 miles, through 16 countries, from China to London, England, in order to attend the 2012 Olympic games! Mahbub Ali Khan (1866-1911) ruler of Hyderabad, India, never wore the same clothes twice and owned a walk-in wardrobe the length of two basketball courts!
Templo S.U.D. almost 12 years ago
Let’s see if Paris Hilton can beat Mahbub’s wardrobe!
Jogger2 almost 12 years ago
Did he pedal across the English Channel?
el8 almost 12 years ago
14, 400 bottles of beer on the wall, take one down…
Pigmeat almost 12 years ago
No. Under.
Aussie Down Under almost 12 years ago
Mahbub obviously lived a good life at the expense of his people’s needs, other than those affected by snake bites. Or was that his father?
baumbewohner almost 12 years ago
Hey !!! Par Research stole part of my beer bottle collection !!
Frog-on-a-Log Premium Member almost 12 years ago
If those bottles are full they must be awful heavy for the shelves. I volunteer to empty them all for them! Rickshaw Racing, a new Olympic sport? Mahbub Ali Khan, what a girl!
kjkjwefgergeg henriksen almost 12 years ago
the odometer worked?
Puddleglum2 almost 12 years ago
Chen established a new olympic record.
Stephen Gilberg almost 12 years ago
Sure hope he donated his barely used clothes.
hablano almost 12 years ago
If he never wore the same clothes twice, why did he even have a wardrobe?
daphne343 almost 12 years ago
Earth’s circumference is only 25,000 miles (approximately), maybe it’s a typo? Either that or he really took the long way there. I don’t buy it.
daphne343 almost 12 years ago
Okay . . . a few minutes of research later, and I buy it. Wow, he did take the long way.
billtomlinson442 almost 12 years ago
If he never wore them twice, why did he keep them?