Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for February 12, 2017
Transcript:
The first vending machine, introduced by Creek engineer Hero of Alexandria, dispensed holy water! Puff The Magic Dragon lyricist Lenny Lipton also invented 3-D glasses! An elephant's trunk is made up of about 100,000 muscles, but no bones! Futurama writer Ken Keeler developed a real mathematical theorem called the Futurama Theorem solely to be used in an episode- he has a PhD in applied mathematics!
Templo S.U.D. almost 8 years ago
Why would there be bones in an elephants trunk?
Night-Gaunt49[Bozo is Boffo] almost 8 years ago
Well I did hear that there was at least one person who knew mathematics.
Dobie Takahama almost 8 years ago
But can he figure out the mathematics why Bender is so great?
J Short almost 8 years ago
Those Greeks were getting hosed.
terry mills almost 8 years ago
the anaglyph stereo glasses were invented in the 1858 Joseph D’Almeida.
Neo Stryder almost 8 years ago
I wonder what that Theorem says.
Gent almost 8 years ago
Ah… So, Elephant trunks are just like… Er… Ok, forget it…
ars731 almost 8 years ago
Theres lot of little science and math jokes in Futurama. theres also a full alien language on the graffiti and signs in the background