Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for August 31, 2014
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Transcript:
The oldest unopened bottle of wine was found buried with a Roman nobleman near Speyer, Germany, and is thought to be more than 1650 years old. The Dancing frog of India, waves its rear legs in the air to attract mates. The Russian writer Nikolai Gogol (1809-1852) starve himself to death after becoming obsessed with religious fasting.
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And just how long did Gogol fast? Hopefully not 40 days. As for the wine, I’m sure it smells not too well after being opened. Oh, I thought the Indian dancing frog’s legs had falling asleep and it was trying to get the blood circulation recirculating,