Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for June 30, 2010

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Stan Munroe's sculpture Toothpick City II- contains dozens of 1:164 scale models of skyscrapers and monuments from around the world, built with more than 3.5 million toothpicks! New Zealand granted universal voting rights to women in 1893- decades before American and European countries did the same! Yikes! The tyrant leech king! Tyrannobdella Rex- a species of leech, uses its single jaw of unusually large teeth to crawl into mammals' orifices to feed!