Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for May 10, 2012
Transcript:
What nice teeth you have! Guidraco Venator- a newly discovered species of 120 million-year-old Pterosaur, had a 15 foot wingspan and a mouth full of spiky, 2 inch long teeth! Author John Green autographed each of the 152,000 books in the first printing of his novel The Fault in Our Stars by signing his name for 12 hours a day, every day, for a month! India, the world's largest producer of bananas- harvests 28.9 million tonnes of the fruits in a year!
FatTonyBalducci over 12 years ago
Tons?
chicken 33 over 12 years ago
It could have cleaned you up in no time.
chicken 33 over 12 years ago
Did old snaggletooth have bananas way back when?
Jogger2 over 12 years ago
Why “tonnes” instead of “megagrams” ?
CYBret over 12 years ago
I own one of those John Green autographed books.
It’s not as impressive as it sounds…his signature is basically “J Scribble.”
PappyFiddle over 12 years ago
Haven’t read the book, but this signing labor suggests he’s an idiot, therefore I’ll skip the book. Just sayin’
Squirrelchaser over 12 years ago
How valuable can a signed copy be when there are 152K out there. I think he would have been better off signing and numbering a thousand – he would certainly have made more money on the signed copies.
iced tea over 12 years ago
Didn’t John Green go bananas and suffer writer’s cramp while signing all those books?