Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for March 16, 2016
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26 daredevils on Italy's Monte Piana hung from hammocks across a 685 FT long highline, 164 FT above the ground! An artificial intelligence program developed by Japan's National Institute of Infomatics recently passed a college entrance exam with an above average score! The Humongous Fungus Fest in Crystal Falls, Michigan, pays homage to a single organism that has spread out over 37 acres over the past 1500 years!
Templo S.U.D. over 8 years ago
That is quite daring of those 26 people; being careful not to toss and turn.
charliefarmrhere over 8 years ago
Just wondering when some or all of the 26 suddenly have to go to the bathroom. Is it look out below?
Carl Rennhack Premium Member over 8 years ago
If that AI program is 35 or older, & born in the USofA, can we run it for President? Might be better than the choices we have now!
bookworm0812 over 8 years ago
Apparently the residents of Crystal Falls, MI don’t have lives.
CeeJay over 8 years ago
I’d like to see that fungus. I do wonder what the 37 acres is used for. It’s off to the internet!
wjones over 8 years ago
In one million years that fungus will be 913581 acres. Will Michigan have room for it?
bakeram over 8 years ago
With you 100%
wjones over 8 years ago
The humongous fungus is a Armillaria gallica fungus colony of mushrooms (not a single mushroom) that stretches across 37 acres. While, you know what fest is
Angry Indeed Premium Member over 8 years ago
Anybody have a couple truckloads of Clorox handy?