Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for November 08, 2011
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Blah! Blah! Blah! Double trouble! A man from Sprowston, Norfolk, England, had his driver's license suspended for a year as punishment for driving while using two mobile phones at the same time! (May 17, 2011) infections caused by the microorganism Naegleria Fowleri, found in warm, freshwater lakes, will cause death 98% of the time! In an attempt to learn to speak Korean more easily, 19-year-old Rihannon Brooksbank Jones of Beeston, Nottinghamshire, UK, had surgery to lengthen her tongue!
Aussie Down Under about 13 years ago
Rather than length her tongue she should have added more brain cells.
tadchem about 13 years ago
A Korean woman I know has a tongue that is not long, but quite sharp.
Bosn_c_otter about 13 years ago
“More easily”? Come on man, I got a C in english and even I know that’s wrong.
chicken 33 about 13 years ago
Do you think she was planning to practice another language?
Stephen Gilberg about 13 years ago
To be fair, we don’t know how short her tongue was to begin with.
rdv63 about 13 years ago
easilier…
iced tea about 13 years ago
How complicated is Korean that one must have a longer tongue? Languages are fascinating.
chris_weaver about 13 years ago
Rhiannon walked into the surgeon’s office that day and asked for the Gene Simmons Special.