Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for June 20, 2011
Transcript:
Colonies of Galaxy coral battle neighboring corals by extending foot-long stinging sweeper tentacles! The City of Lancaster, Pennsylvania was the capital of the American colonies (now the United States) for a single day in 1777! Good old days! Hotel Morava in Tatranska Lommica, Slovakia, hosts vacations in the style of the former communist worker holidays- complete with mandatory morning exercises!
Lancaster was the seat of the Continental Congress on September 27, 1777. By that point, it was a city in the sovereign Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and had gone over fourteen months without being part of ANY “Colony”.