Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for January 13, 2015
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Transcript:
Vulture bees are the only bees that don't eat pollen or nectar- they survive on rotting meat! When Russia banned vodka! In 1914, Czar Nicholas banned by Cassels and all of Russia- a decision that may have encouraged the 1918 Revolution, and his own downfall! A giraffe's heart pumps 20 gallons of blood a minute around its body- it has the highest blood pressure of any animal!
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Templo S.U.D. over 9 years ago
Not just Nikolai’s downfall, but the downfall of the Russian royalty. (The vodka ban must’ve been like the U.S. Prohibition: lasted for a while.)
MJKesquire over 9 years ago
How does that compare to the blood pressure of other largeanimals like a elephant or a hippo??
Space_cat over 9 years ago
Before the revolution in Russia, nearly everyone was penniless, except the Czar, who was Nicholas…
cb795 over 9 years ago
guess their “honey” is not too popular, eh?
bobviously over 9 years ago
So that’s why Putin is subsidizing vodka.