Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for June 12, 2007
Transcript:
Nelson travels half the distance to a nearby town in an old biplane that goes 20 times faster than he can walk. Although he could move twice as fast on foot, he rides the other half in a farmer's cart. How much time would he have saved or lost by traveling the whole distance on foot? 52-year-old Martin Strel of Slovenia swam the entire 3272 mile length of the Amazon River- and 66 days! Believe it or not! The head of a cockroach can survive for days detached from its body!