Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for February 08, 2014
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Photographs of all living things-except for male passport pictures- were banned in Afghanistan between 1996-2001. Zap! Baseball pitcher Ray Cadwell of the Cleveland Indians was hit by lightning during a game in 1919- and continue to play! In the 13th century, Pope Gregory decreed that babies could not be baptized in beer, as had sometimes been the case.
edclectic over 10 years ago
The pope complained it was a waste of beer.
Captain Colorado over 10 years ago
Don’t let a little lightning stop you!
Nighthawks Premium Member over 10 years ago
did I ever tell you I was struck by lightning seven times?once when I was just sitting’ in my car
corpcasselbury over 10 years ago
Ray Caldwell was one tough hombre!
chabias over 10 years ago
ROFLMAO!
sky4forums over 10 years ago
But did he win the game?
IQTech61 over 10 years ago
If he was still able to play, it was not a direct strike but a nearby strike.
No one survives a direct strike, much less continues to pitch a baseball game.
SHAKENDOWN over 10 years ago
Throwing out the baby with the beer (bath) water.
tlynnch over 10 years ago
it didn’t help, cleveland still lost.