Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for July 24, 2011
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The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners has 55,000 members in 125 countries, and operates a fraud museum in Austin, Texas, dedicated to the history of deception and trickery! Kenneth Dudley was elected as Road Commissioner for Benton, Maine, USA, and March 2011- even though he had died a month before! In February 2011, the Japanese automaker Mazda recalled 65,000 cars in North America due to the risk of Yellow Sac spiders building webs in the fuel system!
Believe it or not: In a full slate election, the road commissioner is the most important person you vote for — he determines whose roads get snow removal after a blizzard! (OK, maybe not so important in southern states)