Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for October 15, 2011
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Transcript:
Not so great escape! And imprisoned man was captured in Chetumal, Mexico, while attempting to escape jail packed into his girlfriend's suitcase in July 2011! Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses IV was buried with onions in his eyesockets! In 1932, WG Brown built a gas station petrified wood in Lamar, Colo., USA. It still stands today as the office of a car dealership!
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BigSlurpy about 13 years ago
Now there’s some hard wood!
4shadow about 13 years ago
So he would weep for all eternity?
chicken 33 about 13 years ago
I am afraid to ask where they put the potatoes.
Tricorvus about 13 years ago
I’m an Egyptology freak since 1976, and I didn’t know that one. I do however know some disturbing things about King Tut…
Puddleglum2 about 13 years ago
Prisoner is captured. It’s an open and shut case!
APersonOfInterest about 13 years ago
Ramses cried himself to sleep for eternity.
silvrGrl123 about 13 years ago
It looked to me like that petrified wood building has “Believe It Or Not Ripley” over its window, so googled it. Sure enough, it does – http://bestroadtripever.com/archives/835
iced tea about 13 years ago
I bought a piece of petrified wood once at The World of Science shop at a mall once. I know you’re not allowed to just pick up pieces of it on the ground. That building made of it must be a real tourist attraction.
Pygar about 13 years ago
Never mind that, what did the gas station guy use for nails?!