Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for November 19, 2017

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    Templo S.U.D.  about 7 years ago

    When were the Hawaiian banknotes first issued? I bet they stopped circulating in 1959 or 1960.

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    James Wolfenstein  about 7 years ago

    Boric acid was, at that time, the most common antibacterial component in eye washes. She probably used it as millions around her did too.

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    wirepunchr  about 7 years ago

    I have a couple of the bills my father brought back with him from his time in the war.

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    comixbomix  about 7 years ago

    How do we tell Ripley that neither statue used as an example is from ancient Greece?

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    Camiyami Premium Member about 7 years ago

    My second toe is also longer than my big toe. It is also a sign of leadership. They actually have different names for all of the different time of toe alignments: https://herbeauty.co/lifestyle/9-foot-shapes-that-reveal-secrets-about-your-personality/

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    Mostly Water Premium Member about 7 years ago

    Art is an expression of the zeitgeist; statues and portraits reflect the cultural norms of the artist, even when depicting other societies, present or ancient.

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    GaryCooper  about 7 years ago

    Neither the Statue of Liberty nor Michaelangelo’s “David” was a product of ancient Greece, so those are definitely not examples of Greek art.

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