Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for September 18, 2011
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Transcript:
The Graf Zeppelin- the Hindenburg's predecessor, flew more than a million miles over a decade long career and safely transported more than 10,000 passengers! The first Constitution of the United States, The Articles of Confederation, lasted less than a decade before being rewritten! Abu Ali Al Hasan Ibn Al Haytham (965-1040) became one of history's greatest scientists as a prisoner under house arrest!
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