Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for December 20, 2014
Transcript:
The heart of the tiny Etruscan shrew beats 1500 times a minute- the highest of any animal. There he goes! He Liangcai of Chanesha, China, has invented an electronically powered suitcase that you can ride to the airport! Ethel Granger (1905-1982) from Peterborough, England, had a 13 inch waist as a result of wearing tightened corsets for decades.
Templo S.U.D. almost 10 years ago
Very genius of you Mr. He. How does that even get past security AND customs?
Simon_Jester almost 10 years ago
At Ronnie Montrose might have said:“Get on yer baaaaaag motor scooter and ride!”
fleebell almost 10 years ago
That suitcase idea was done 20 years ago….Ripleys messed up on that one!
aimlesscruzr almost 10 years ago
It’s too bad that the suitcase can only hold single change of clothes before it hits the overweight mark…
Bob. almost 10 years ago
I can just imagine trying to pass someone on I-10 riding a suitcase.
Robert Stroud almost 10 years ago
And none of her internal organs were in their proper place… ugh.
benbrilling almost 10 years ago
The weight of the battery and motor are really going to cost him, not to mention them taking up half the packing space.
benbrilling almost 10 years ago
250 cps heartbeat, that is within the audio range!
benbrilling almost 10 years ago
I remember reading about that 13" waist when I was a kid and figuring that even my small hands could encircle it completely.
meg_grif almost 10 years ago
I would have expected the fastest mammalian heartbeat to belong to some kind of bat.