Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for November 18, 2011
Transcript:
Eye bling! In 2011, Dr. Chandrashekhar Chawan of Mumbai, India, created a line of luxury contact lenses embedded with gold and diamonds! Fluted kidney shell choose one produce insectile looking capsules for holding their young. When fish bite the capsules, young mussels burst out and embed themselves in the fish's gills! Each year, Japan's National Defense Academy holds a tournament for the sport of Bo-Taoshi! Two teams of 75 each compete- one to defend a tall post and one to knock it down!
corpcasselbury almost 13 years ago
Where do the Japanese come up with these wacky sports?
Aussie Down Under almost 13 years ago
New name for pole dancing??
chicken 33 almost 13 years ago
We are doing same thing with our daily post.
Puddleglum2 almost 13 years ago
Somebody has to be ‘highest on the totem pole’!
Stephen Gilberg almost 13 years ago
I’m never eating mussels now.
Saucy1121 Premium Member almost 13 years ago
i can remember how painful it was to have a piece of dust under my contact lens. Can’t imagine jewels.