Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for June 18, 2016
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Transcript:
To create the street view of the Liwa Oasis Desert, Google hired Raffia the camel! Nevermore! Raven George, a captive Raven at the Tower of London, was fired for eating television antennas! Bill Nye the Science Guy holds a patent for ballet pointe shoes!
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Dobie Takahama over 8 years ago
Bill! Bill! Bill! Bill! Bill! Bill! Bill! Bill! Bill!
Dkram over 8 years ago
How do you fire a Raven?.\\//_
Chad Cheetah over 8 years ago
We watch Bill Nye in school sometimes…it’s funny because of all the weird sound effects, but interesting.
comixbomix over 8 years ago
“Nevermore”? Shouldn’t he be saying “channel four” or something?
guy42 over 8 years ago
Nevermore – refers to Edgar Allen Poe’s short story, The Raven,
Brown Leghorn over 8 years ago
Bill Nye? Was that ‘Light’ Pointe shoes? Not really a scientist!
linsonl over 8 years ago
The ravens at the Tower of London have their wings clipped so they can’t leave. Some ancient theory that the Tower will never fall as long as there are ravens there. They have signs warning tourists that “RAVENS WILL BITE.”
Lagoulou over 8 years ago
“Quoth the raven, nevermore”…E.A.Poe
Stephen Gilberg over 8 years ago
Strange to talk of “hiring” and “firing” animals.
SpaceBuckaroo over 8 years ago
Wonder what the employment benefits are for a Raven. ; )