Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for November 19, 2013
Transcript:
Dan McManus of Salt Lake City takes his dog Shadow hang gliding! The word school comes from the Greek schole meaning leisure and spare time! ? Huh! Phew! On December 19, 1887, prizefighter's Jake Kilrain of the USA and Jem Smith of England fought bare knuckles for 106 rounds in France. The fight was only stopped for darkness and declared a draw!
edclectic about 11 years ago
Were they dancin’ or fightin’?
francisrossi about 11 years ago
I think a knockdown ended the round back then, so I daresay that wasn’t entirely safe…
tuslog64 about 11 years ago
What would he say if the dog gets out of the harness?Dog-gone!
tigerchik32 about 11 years ago
That’s nothing I heard about a Pug that sky dives!
Stephen Gilberg about 11 years ago
I kinda miss the days when kids had so little to do that they listened to the wisdom of elders in their spare time.
AmyGrantfan51774 about 11 years ago
that’s interesting about the dog who goes shadow hang gliding
loubarra about 11 years ago
A knockdown ended the round is correct.
Paul Rider Premium Member about 11 years ago
Someone should mention that there is no “’s” in prizefighters!