Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for March 14, 2012

We don’t swim in your toilet, so don’t pee in our pool

In that case, they must be banning a lot of people these days…I wonder if they tell you you’ve been banned…maybe I’m banned…

Peter pooled his resources!

Assuming he had no alternative escape, that was a clever way to survive the wildfire. Not only did he avoid burning, but he also avoided the suffocation caused by a massive fire using up the oxygen from confined spaces.

Re: Inconsistent Comment Count. That is one possible explanation. Being a programmer, I think they count comments from unique readers, not posts. Moreover, I have edited and deleted my own comments, and the total comments do not change.

Today is March 1st on the Julian calendar.

After reading about Kiribati Island, I can see why they were trying to get away.

It is immensely unlikely that “ides” has anything to do with “id” or any other Arabic word, and it wasn’t particularly a festival. It simply meant the 15th (in March, May, July, or October) or the 13th (otherwise) day of the month.

ROFL

Number Six is very crafty. You require his “Special Glasses” to read that post.

I thought THIS was the year of confusion.

Interesting. How do you calculate that?