Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for May 17, 2014
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Ripley's Believe It or Not! HUH? The number of the beast, of ten used in Christian symbolism to refer to the devil, could actually be 616, not 666, according to the oldest papyrus fragment of the book of revelation discovered in 2005. Chandre Oraon of West Bengal, India, is worshiped as the reincarnation of a Hindu monkey God because he has a 14.5-inch hairy "tail"! The praying mantis is the only creature known to have a single ear -- as opposed to a pair -- AND it is located on its chest!
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