Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for October 17, 2013
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Transcript:
Dizzy hips! Paul Dizzy Hips Blair of San Francisco, can hula hoop using a 98 lb. tractor tire! Christian II 1513-1523 Frederick I 1523-1534 Christian III 1534-1559 Frederick II From 1513 to 1972, the Kings of Denmark all had names alternating between Christian and Frederick. When the dictator of Zaire, Joseph Mobutu, was overthrown in 1997, his face was cut out of thousands of bank notes to save printing new ones.
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Templo S.U.D. about 11 years ago
The current Danish monarch is Margrethe 2nd. When she dies and her eldest son ascends, he’ll be known as Frederik 10th.
aerilim about 11 years ago
The island of St. Croix in the Caribbean, part of the U.S. Virgin Islands, was purchase from Denmark. The names of the only two towns in the island are Christiansted and Fredericksted.
CUNTHFUNYPAGS about 11 years ago
Maybe a “useless” achievement for some but he got on tv and his name in the paper doing something “good”
Scott S about 11 years ago
So how much did it cost for that undertaking as opposed to printing new currency?
Stephen Gilberg about 11 years ago
What an uncreative dynasty. Someone should’ve gone by “Chrisrick” just to throw people for a loop.
pcolli about 11 years ago
I imagined Mr Dizzy Hips to be a big guy…but I see he’s quite slim.