Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for December 24, 2016

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After hurricane Matthew, a collection of Civil War cannonballs washed ashore on Folly Island, South Carolina. The unused ammo was still live in explosive! Dr. Stubbins Ffirth tried to prove yellow fever was not contagious by pouring vomit from an infected patient onto cuts on his own arms, into his eyes and even in his mouth! (He never got sick, however yellow fever is contagious- but only through blood! Spiders tune the strings of their webs like a guitar!