Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for May 20, 2014
Transcript:
In 2006, a Boston court ruled on the legal definition of a sandwich to decide a competition case- it must include two slices of bread. Naegeli Syndrome is a rare genetic condition that causes a lack of fingerprints. First Lady Mary Lincoln held seances in the White House after the death of her son- and President Lincoln attended.
Templo S.U.D. over 10 years ago
oldpine52 over 10 years ago
Every man who’s ever been married understands that you often have to do strange things just to keep the wife happy.
spaced man spliff over 10 years ago
How do the cops investigate a crime committed by a perp with this syndrome?
phelpsgates over 10 years ago
And Nancy Reagan used an astrologer to arrange her husband’s schedule.
Mneedle over 10 years ago
My….how ignorant some readers are.
Simon_Jester over 10 years ago
Yeah, riiiiight. The Confedrate States wuz all jess innercent lil’ lambs, tryin’ to exercize their Gawd given rights to keep slaves. Halleluja!
Carl Rennhack Premium Member over 10 years ago
One of the best books on Lincoln & the Civil War is “Fifty Years in the ‘Church’ of Rome” by ex-priest Charles Chiniquy.It’s online at www.biblebelievers.com/chiniquy/index.html
Stephen Gilberg over 10 years ago
I recall learning that kids with Naegeli syndrome were aggressively recruited by criminals. Of course, there have been only so many occasions for it.
Carl Rennhack Premium Member over 10 years ago
@Donkey Hotey—I should have said “analyses” instead of “books”, but it’s still worth reading!
@corpcasselbury—The right of a state to secede is not mentioned in the Constitution of the Confederate States of America!
John W Kennedy Premium Member over 10 years ago
The Civil War started because the Southern junta fired on the American flag and on American soldiers. That’s treason.
corpcasselbury over 10 years ago
Indeed. Lincoln wanted and needed for the South to fire the first shot, so he maneuvered them into doing so, and the Confederates obliged him, unfortunately.
english.ann over 10 years ago
Bob,If the Lincolns held a seance in the White House after the death of their son who died in 1862, then it was regarding William, their third son. Their youngest son died in 1871.