Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for June 02, 2008
Transcript:
The world has about 7000 different spoken languages and the lesser used ones disappear at a rate of 1 every 2 weeks! Escape... At the speed of snail! Allantiactis Parasitica, a sea anemone, commonly fixes itself to the shell of a snail- and relies on the snail's speed to escape predatory sea stars! In April 2008, Norm Moreen saved his wife from the jaws of a crocodile in Australia's Litchfield National Park when he leapt on its back and kept poking the animal's eyes until it released her!