Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for January 31, 2014
January 30, 2014
February 01, 2014
Transcript:
Big fish! In November 2013, Chinese fishermen caught a 9 foot long giant grouper fish weighing 750 pounds! Your body secretes extra earwax when you are afraid. Bread and potato chips are not allowed in space- in zero gravity, crumbs could damage equipment- so astronauts tortillas instead.
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Templo S.U.D. almost 11 years ago
Just don’t make the tortillas into chips for nachos and/or guacamole (amazing how one wee, little crumb can damage all that equipment). I wonder how many sushi rolls you can make with 750 pounds of fish.
edclectic almost 11 years ago
The extra earwax is so you don’t deafen yourself when you start screaming.
BearsDown Premium Member almost 11 years ago
What about refried beans? (speaking of damaging the equipment)
meg_grif almost 11 years ago
Mmmm, grouper! Yummy!
Meh~tdology, fka Pepelaputr almost 11 years ago
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gRANNYg08 almost 11 years ago
Don’t tortillas make crumbs, too?
Stephen Gilberg almost 11 years ago
I’ve always produced a lot of wax. Funny, I don’t feel afraid very often.