Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for August 25, 2011
Transcript:
Deep in the ocean temperature stay a few degrees above freezing, regardless of the time of day or the season of the year! Confused jellyfish? Cassiopea Andromeda sits upside down on the sea floor! William Howard Taft (1857-1930) is the only person in United States history to hold the highest positions in both the judicial and executive branches of government.
Puddleglum2 over 13 years ago
Apparently the confused jellyfish sank about 8,000 miles through quicksand from the other side of the world.
Puddleglum2 over 13 years ago
If either W.H. Taft or Teddy Roosevelt had dropped out of the race in 1912, most likely the candidate that remained would have won the presidential election against Woodrow Wilson.
tuslog64 over 13 years ago
Question of the day: If you go down in a mine, rock temperature increases, ie rock too hot to touch 5 miles down in a South African mine. Yet, 5 miles down in ocean is freezing?
Nighthawks Premium Member over 13 years ago
the jellyfish is not confused. the rest of the world is upside down
tuslog64 over 13 years ago
makes sense. Water can circulate.
Creature950 about 13 years ago
Isn’t taft the guy who got stuck in a bath tub?