Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for September 12, 2015
Transcript:
Abraham Levy spent 150 days crossing the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico- rowing an ocean rowboat 5600 miles from Huelva, Spain, to Cancun, Mexico! Prom mixer! Miranda Horton and Dylan Bricken arrived at the 2015 Newcomerstown, Ohio, high school prom in a cement mixing truck guided by remote control! On June 21, 1913, Georgia Tiny Thompson Broadwick jumped out over Los Angeles- becoming the first woman to parachute from an airplane.
Templo S.U.D. about 9 years ago
Bet Miranda and Dylan were the talk of the school AND town.
Old Texan75 about 9 years ago
Alexikakos thank you for the link. He had prepared well for his voyage. Since he said he had contact with no one, I assume his food was not replenished during the trip. I would think he would have used some sort of de-salinator. He probably could collect rainwater, also. If he used 2 liters of water a day, that would have been almost half his food store weight.
spaced man spliff about 9 years ago
If they had too much to drink the truck would drive them home automatically.
natureboyfig4 Premium Member about 9 years ago
Did she get the nickname “Tiny” before or after she landed?