Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for February 12, 2015
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No Swimming During Daylight Hours It was against the law for Australians to swim at the beach in daylight hours until 1902, as it was thought to be immoral. Japanese stuntman Seizo Fukumoto specializes in dying in samurai movies- in his 50 year career, he has been killed tens of thousands of times. The 2 1/2 inch archerfish knocks it's insect prey from overhanging plants in milliseconds by spitting a high-powered jet of water.
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I did the math. In order to be killed 10,000 times in 50 years, he would have to make 200 movies a year, or 12.7 a month. That’s like a movie every 2 1/2 days for 50 years. Unless he somehow gets killed several times in each movie.