Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for March 15, 1996
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Ripley's Believe It Or Not! At the annual "Punkin Chuckin" contest in Lewis, Del., Harry Lackhove launched a pumpkin a distance of 2,665 feet using an air pressure cannon! Submitted by Chester Tumidajewicz, Amsterdam, NY Believe It or Not! The female American oyster lays 500 million eggs every year, yet only one of these eggs ever reaches maturity! After the death of her husband in 1675, Madame Maguerite-Therese of France CARRIED HIS EMBALMED HEART AROUND WITH HER IN A TINY GLASS CASE!