Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for July 13, 2011
Transcript:
The US military funded the creation of a camera equipped, Hummingbird shaped drone that flies on a pair of flapping wings! Before Yuri Gagarin went into space for the Soviet Union in 1961, two spacesuit wearing dummies were sent up to test equipment! A human has 2 sets of chromosomes- one from each parent, but the Uganda Clawed frog- Xenopus Ruwenzoriensis, has 12 complete sets of chromosomes!
oldpine52 over 13 years ago
Oh! those party animals!
Puddleglum2 over 13 years ago
Could it be leapfrog evolution?
Puddleglum2 over 13 years ago
If you jump to conclusions, “You Might Think” it’s punctuated equilibrium in reverse.
Pelicanator over 13 years ago
“Hey what’s the think flying by” “Oh, it’s just a humming bird, they’re harmless” “This is a desert” “…@#!$%”
DesultoryPhillipic over 13 years ago
Then we’re all set if we ever go to war with Mexico again.
Pelicanator over 13 years ago
Sorry, I was referencing to the Middle East and North Africa, where humming birds don’t live.
Nighthawks Premium Member over 13 years ago
that’s just what Pravda claimed.actually Yuri was the first man in space to make it back alive
Jogger2 over 13 years ago
Not only is it the shape of a humming bird, it is also the size of a humming bird. (I saw a video of it several months ago.)