Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for January 31, 2012
January 30, 2012
February 01, 2012
Transcript:
More than 80% of Greenland is permanently covered in ice! Crassicorophium Bonelli, a shrimp like underwater creature, spends silk like a spider! It uses the strands to bind together a home out of sand grains and debris. 57-year-old Chandra Wisnu of Indonesia has been covered head to toe in benign skin tumors for 25 years!
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roscoedog55 almost 13 years ago
I think goldenroya is correct. They named it Iceland in hopes of keeping their enemy away from where they lived.Letting them think they were living in Greenland.
Stephen Gilberg almost 13 years ago
Yikes. Chandra could’ve spared “Babylon 5” some makeup money.
Jogger2 almost 13 years ago
Will the ice be really permanent if global warming is real and serious?
Puddleglum2 almost 13 years ago
That shrimp-like creature is really in a bind!
iced tea almost 13 years ago
Are Chandra’s tumors benign or malignant? It’s ashame to see someone suffer so.
Chuck Norton almost 13 years ago
As others have already noted, the ice cap in Greenland is melting, with the most rapid disappearance of the ice occurring where the glaciers meet the sea. Therefore in this case, we should not believe that Greenland will be permanently 80% covered in ice.