Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for July 04, 2014
Transcript:
In 1858, British politicians almost vacated the House of Parliament because the smell from the river Thames was so bad! A Kenyan athlete has one the men's 3000 meters Steeplechase in almost every Olympics Kenya has entered since gaining independence in 1963- 10 times in total! The mouth of a blue whale is so huge that it can hold an amount of water that ways as much as its entire body!
What did the River Thames back then smell like: sewer sludge?