Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for June 30, 2011
June 29, 2011
July 01, 2011
Transcript:
Hangin' at home! Olios Coenobita- a species of spider from Madagascar, pulls empty snail shells off the ground and suspends them from branches of bushes to make safe and secure homes! Elizabeth Garrett (1836-1917) of London, England, was not allowed to attend medical school because of her gender, but passed all the examinations to become Britain's first female doctor in 1865! Germany paid the last of its debt from World War I (1914-1918) reparations payments on Oct. 3, 2010- nearly 92 years after the war ended!
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So what have we learned here, when you are in Madagascar, check that shell before you put it to your ear.
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