Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for July 05, 2012

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    BRI-NO-MITE!! Premium Member over 12 years ago

    I’ve wondered for a long time why it’s called a “Brazilian” wax. I have a couple of co-workers from Brazil and they have no idea why.

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    zoidknight  over 12 years ago

    Bride of Frankenstein, Don King’s Afro

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    zipperg  over 12 years ago

    @briatollahThey have no idea why they are your co-workers?

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    Nighthawks Premium Member over 12 years ago

    then there was KFC who simplified the solution to the problem of packing hapless chickens together for their entire lives by snipping off their beaks.

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    Joe Way Premium Member over 12 years ago

    Not quite right on the goggles—chickens pick at red—the color of blood—not eyes. The glasses had red lenses to filter out that color. See

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken_eyeglasses

    …nothing said about eye pecking there.

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    Yukoneric  over 12 years ago

    Low bid was also why the Hubble failed. Kodak had included testing theirs for $10,000 more……………..

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    Puddleglum2  over 12 years ago

    The ones for turkeys could be called “Gobbler Goggles”!

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    Puddleglum2  over 12 years ago

    If the hair grows any longer, it will be hard for Natasha to ‘get over it’.

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    Puddleglum2  over 12 years ago

    At least the Saturn V Rockets did not come from ‘parts unknown’!

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    EmptyP  over 12 years ago

    The girl cut off her hair and sold it for $4300 euros according to this:

    http://www.laprensa.hn/Secciones-Principales/Honduras/Apertura/La-Rapunzel-humana-se-corta-su-larga-cabellera

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