Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for October 18, 2012
Transcript:
Suh-weeet!! A candy factory in Somerotes, Derbyshire, England, created a 13 by 13 foot chocolate bar weighing 12,770 pounds in October 2011! When salmon returned to freshwater to Spohn, they stopped eating and live off the fat stored in their body! Curare, a lethal poison used for centuries on arrows and spears by the people of South America, is also used as a modern medical anesthetic agent!
hawgowar about 12 years ago
Curare has been used by modern medicine for decades. Nothing new.
ryku7 about 12 years ago
story is the aztec golden choclate,silver salmon,and i can’t think of a third one
ryku7 about 12 years ago
crap there is no 3 story
BRI-NO-MITE!! Premium Member about 12 years ago
The salmons’ mouths change so they can’t eat. They will still strike at a lure.
ryku7 about 12 years ago
i need a third story thats why when i join i said i am the picture story teller can someone help me out with the curare story please i am going to be sad if i don’t have 3 stories
ryku7 about 12 years ago
i mean what i say when i join
ryku7 about 12 years ago
++++++++++++++curare
runar about 12 years ago
There are several blood thinners and anticoagulants (used to treat hypertension and blood clots, respectively) that are made from snake venom.
ryku7 about 12 years ago
@win thats not my style
Stephen Gilberg about 12 years ago
Theory has it that everything is toxic if you have too much (even oxygen) and curative if you have just enough (even arsenic).A few years ago, somebody stole 100 tons of chocolate from an Israeli factory. I wonder if some of that went into the big bar.
ryku7 about 12 years ago
can someone get me a third strory please
ryku7 about 12 years ago
@kathe thanks and belive it or not thats how i relax if i didn’t have my rootbeer yet
ryku7 about 12 years ago
@kathe i check on google and the story i got was fore shadowed and did u make that story up because the stories i put on hear is the ones i either read or been told about
tuslog64 about 12 years ago
A common blood thinner is also the active ingredient of mouse poison.
ryku7 about 12 years ago
well it turns out i can’t do my stories on saturday because i am usely bussie that day so one of my friends will tell u them k
Puddleglum2 about 12 years ago
That’s the biggest chocolate candy I’ve ever seen, bar none.