Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for March 25, 2013
Transcript:
J'Accuse Scenes from the French movie J'Accuse (1919) were filmed in the middle of the World War I battle of Saint-Mihiel! U.S. Army soldier Jayessa Walker performed 49 consecutive backflips in the University of Texas at El Paso football stadium in November 2012! These buildings shaped like a dog and a sheep are built side-by-side in Tirau, New Zealand!
Aussie Down Under over 11 years ago
Explains a lot about our over the ditch cousins.
Templo S.U.D. over 11 years ago
Must be somewhat silly to yell “Action!” and “Cut!” and “Take 2!” and such to the actual armies.
BRI-NO-MITE!! Premium Member over 11 years ago
J’accuse was an anti-war film.
Tog over 11 years ago
Ah, New Zealand lamb.
shel4 over 11 years ago
Re buildings. Never “herd” of such.
Simon_Jester over 11 years ago
That was the day Jay got her discharge papers.
belldee90 over 11 years ago
@joseiwhales: given the calibre of the news being reported, on a daily basis, I PREFER to read Ripley’s for the very reasons you stated. Coffee and minutia are soothing before facing the world.
lindenbrook over 11 years ago
Well,Josie, get off yer butt and submit some facts to us that YOU think are interesting… and if we use them we’ll even give you a credit byline! Show us what ya got dude!!!
Squirrelchaser over 11 years ago
I wonder if Jaylessa was going for 50 or just ran out of room? Mighty impressive, though.
boldyuma over 11 years ago
I heard it was 49 and 1/2 backflips….The last one sent the teams mascot to the hospital.
Marvin3 over 11 years ago
Like a dog and a sheep. Wow! Am I impressed.