Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for August 26, 2016
Transcript:
Please leave! In the early 1900s, every resident of Montezuma, Iowa, raised chickens. Those who didn't were asked to leave town. Russia has a larger surface area than Pluto! Horror of Beaver Lake! Betsy Bent, 67, was attacked by a beaver while paddle boarding on North Carolina's Beaver Lake.
Templo S.U.D. over 8 years ago
Er…. territorial much, beaver who attacked Ms. Bent? As for people without chickens, why would they want to live in Montezuma?
Charlie Fogwhistle over 8 years ago
And on April 20, 1979, President Jimmy Carter was attacked while in his fishing boat by a deadly swamp rabbit (stifling chuckling noise) in Plains, Georgia. This incident served as the factual basis for the 1980 Tom Paxton song, “I Don’t Want a Bunny Wunny (in my little row boat)”.
tom_wright over 8 years ago
Yeah, but housing is more expensive in Pluto.
Neo Stryder about 8 years ago
That sounds something of a Monty Phyton’s movie.
Chad Cheetah about 8 years ago
The Pluto fact is pretty recent, because it was only seen up close last year.
news_techren about 8 years ago
And just like Pluto, Russia is not a planet.
SeaFox10 about 8 years ago
You’re supposed to hit the beaver with your oar!
HectorPriam about 8 years ago
A beaver attacked by another beaver?
Happens at clubs every weekend….usually over a male.
Peam Premium Member about 8 years ago
A mere 6.5 million sq miles or a boring 4.2 billion acres!
Dean about 8 years ago
As I have watched Le Tour de France ever since the Lance Armstrong era converting Km to 0.6 miles has become second nature.
lovelymajorhoople about 8 years ago
did the chickens ask them to leave???