Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for March 09, 2012
Transcript:
Due to severe overcrowding the dead must be removed after 6 years from Hong Kong's public cemeteries! England's King Richard I was captured by the Duke of Austria while returning from the Crusades in 1192 and held for ransom at a price equivalent to 3 billion US dollars in today's money! Although the Virgin Islands and the Turks and Caicos Islands are territories of Great Britain, their official currency is the US dollar, not the British pound!
videomathtutor almost 13 years ago
The Virgin Islands are a U.S. territory, but there is ALSO a separate British Virgin Islands.
Gator007 almost 13 years ago
What do they do with the dead after six years?
Simon_Jester almost 13 years ago
As soon as King John signed the Magna Carta, it was declared null and void by Pope Innocent III.
King John also lost back nearly all of England’s French territories to King Philip of France; He had a habit of turning his army around and retreating before battle was even joined. It earned him the nickename, “John Softsword.”
Albertaguy almost 13 years ago
Iceland is considering adoptingthe Canadian dollar, which the advocats say is a better fit than the Euro because Canada is also a resource exporter.
rclake1963 almost 13 years ago
Whew! There must be some real dumb-asses in Hong Kong!Why not just burn ’em in the first place!
Nicole ♫ ⊱✿ ◕‿◕✿⊰♫ Premium Member almost 13 years ago
I used to personally be against cremation, but over time my opinion changed. I think it should be the “only” way to respectfully dispose of human remains. I mean, they’re dead, space is very limited for those of us still breathing.
tbritt99 almost 13 years ago
Cremate them & use as the abrasive additive for that Chinese toothpaste you buy @ the dollar store.
Puddleglum2 almost 13 years ago
“All my iniquities on Him were laidHe nailed them all to the treeJesus the debt of my sin fully paidHe paid the ransom for me!”
Dberrymanal1 almost 13 years ago
Why do some people have a problem with crematon? Doesn’t God promise we will have a new body anyway? And would it be too hard for Him to recreate our bodies?
iced tea almost 13 years ago
Didn’t King Richard I and his crusaders help keep Britain from being rulded by Islamics?