Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for May 04, 2012
May 03, 2012
May 05, 2012
Transcript:
Debbie Beadle, Julia Immonen, Katie Pattison-Hart, Kate Richardson and Helen Leigh rowed across the Atlantic Ocean in a record 45 days and, to avoid friction burns from clothing, they made most of the trip naked! Since 1982, Bob Ziegler of Minot, ND, USA, has collected business cards exclusively from people named Smith- and has examples from all 50 US states and 7 foreign countries! Awww! Some species of cockroaches protecting care for their young!
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BRI-NO-MITE!! Premium Member over 12 years ago
I don’t believe it.
alan.gurka over 12 years ago
I’m sure they brought along a lot of sun screen.
Aussie Down Under over 12 years ago
Ah, the ins and outs of that crossing.
elysummers over 12 years ago
Like I’d give a rats a about cockroaches.
Nebulous Premium Member over 12 years ago
Pictures! or it didn’t happen!(That’s the meme, isn’t it?)
linsonl over 12 years ago
I would expect they say a lot of little airplanes flying over head when they were close to land.
Stephen Gilberg over 12 years ago
How many of those Smiths are code names?
wjones over 12 years ago
up periscope
Fan o’ Lio. over 12 years ago
How many Johns?
coz69 over 12 years ago
http://chicksforchange.org/2012/02/19/5-women-row-across-atlantic-for-charity-naked/
Puddleglum2 over 12 years ago
“Pretty Maids All in a Row!”
Puddleglum2 over 12 years ago
Now that the girls have rowed across the ocean for charity, they can afford to buy some clothing.
Puddleglum2 over 12 years ago
So that’s why there are so many cockroaches!
Lazydoggs3 over 12 years ago
do they have room for one more on that boat PLEASEE!!!
tadchem over 12 years ago
How many ‘oars’ were there?
iced tea over 12 years ago
Has Bob Zeigler any business cards from Smiths from Pittsburgh? I could be related to them.
Chuck Norton over 12 years ago
Another victory for the cause of nudism! Anything worth doing is worth doing naked!
da11a5 over 12 years ago
where was I on that boat trip!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!??!
Puddleglum2 over 12 years ago
@Night-Gaunt49,girl – in familiar, affectionate, or jocular use applied to any womanOf course they had their clothes with them. It was meant to be taken in a ‘jocular’ way, just as your comment about “evolution at work” was ‘jocular, even if it wasn’t so intended! :o)