Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for June 02, 2016
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Nile catfish swim upside down! Helium filled furniture was patented by William Calderwood of Peoria, Arizona, in 1989- when not in use, it could float to the ceiling to provide extra floor space! Each year, the New York Public Library adds nearly 1 million items to its collection!
Templo S.U.D. over 8 years ago
Japan has something similar to helium furniture: futon mattresses/beds and chabudai folding tables. Just store them in a closet or lean against a wall.
deepstblu over 8 years ago
Maybe the catfish are swimming the right way and the rest of the world is upside down.
Chad Cheetah over 8 years ago
The New York Library is nothing compared to what the Library of Congress adds each year.
flowerpainter over 8 years ago
I bet helium filled furniture would be fun in a house with cathedral ceilings…
Brown Leghorn over 8 years ago
Shakers used to hang their furniture such as it was, on the walls.
Max Starman Jones over 8 years ago
I wonder if the catfish still swims upside down when the Nile freezes.
Bob. over 8 years ago
Just those south of the equator.
tuslog1964 over 8 years ago
That furniture was a gas!(Just don’t let it get outside!)
MrBlowhard2u over 8 years ago
Helium filled furniture….not for the person who likes to smoke in bed.