Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for January 13, 2015
Transcript:
Vulture bees are the only bees that don't eat pollen or nectar- they survive on rotting meat! When Russia banned vodka! In 1914, Czar Nicholas banned by Cassels and all of Russia- a decision that may have encouraged the 1918 Revolution, and his own downfall! A giraffe's heart pumps 20 gallons of blood a minute around its body- it has the highest blood pressure of any animal!
Templo S.U.D. almost 10 years ago
Not just Nikolai’s downfall, but the downfall of the Russian royalty. (The vodka ban must’ve been like the U.S. Prohibition: lasted for a while.)
MJKesquire almost 10 years ago
How does that compare to the blood pressure of other largeanimals like a elephant or a hippo??
Space_cat almost 10 years ago
Before the revolution in Russia, nearly everyone was penniless, except the Czar, who was Nicholas…
cb795 almost 10 years ago
guess their “honey” is not too popular, eh?
bobviously almost 10 years ago
So that’s why Putin is subsidizing vodka.