Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for October 09, 2014
Transcript:
The Chihuahuan Raven makes its nest out of barbed wire! In 1640, the English astronomer William Gascoigne invented crosshairs after a spider laid a web across his telescope. Queen Elizabeth II trained as a military driver and auto mechanic in the British Army during World War II.
Aussie Down Under about 10 years ago
So what did Chihuahuan ravens use prior to the 1860’s?
Templo S.U.D. about 10 years ago
Similar with the Chihuahua raven, I’ve heard of cactus wrens, but Mother Nature sure has the most interesting fowl at this moment. As for Elizabeth, I think she was princess then in WWII (I wonder if she still has that touch of a “grease monkey” at age 88).
BRI-NO-MITE!! Premium Member about 10 years ago
It took another two hundred years for them to make a telescopic gun sight.
William Weedman about 10 years ago
I read somewhere that she was quite able as a mechanic…and Templo yes she was first in line for the throne during WWII, her coronation was in 1953
Stephen Gilberg about 10 years ago
“PRINCE CHARLES IS GAY!” —an American werewolf in London trying stupidly to get arrested