Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for August 18, 2016
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Transcript:
In ancient Rome, ostriches were bred for strength and sometimes were used to pull chariots! Every day about 16 percent of searches are ones Google has never seen before. In 1953, Hotel Terminus in Dijon, France, offered free wine on tap in every room.
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Templo S.U.D. over 8 years ago
where did the Romans of yore get ostriches?
SMMAssociates over 8 years ago
Templo:
WalMart, of course….
Tossle Premium Member over 8 years ago
But how did they steer it, just because you pull an ostriche head to the left dosent mean it will run left like a horse.
Chad Cheetah over 8 years ago
16%, huh? Not sure I would’ve guessed that number.
UncleTim` over 8 years ago
Make me a reservation at the Hotel Terminus!
aimlesscruzr over 8 years ago
That would be cool if you got a notice from Google if you use a unique search request…
LV1951 over 8 years ago
Have a little lead with your wine!
MissScarlet Premium Member over 8 years ago
I recently learned that certain, specific searches on Google will trigger an offer of an employment application/assessment for Alphabet.
zeondekilowatt over 8 years ago
Ripley didn’t say anything about the ‘quality’ of the wine coming out of the tap.