Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for August 23, 2006

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Truman Duncan of Cleburne, Texas, lost his legs when a train ran over him on June 25, 2006, but he remained conscious long enough to make an emergency cell phone call for help! 11-year-old Kelsey Nolan of Arduck, England, sent a letter to the head of the Royal Navy asking if she could borrow a helicopter for a school project- and he agreed! Magnetite, a magnetic iron compound, appears in animals all over the world- in the bird brains, in bees, and in fish- forming a living compass!