Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for December 01, 2011
November 30, 2011
December 02, 2011
Transcript:
Jim Saunders of Abilene, Texas, USA, has lived with a bullet lodged in his brain since he was shot in the forehead on Aug. 24, 1981! The crusher! Spiders from the family Uloboridae are deadly hunters with no venom! Instead they crush their prey with strands of tightly wound silk. Quake and shake! Animals often react to earthquakes before people feel the tremors. They are able to sense the fast-moving but comparatively weak P waves that always come just before the ground rumbling S waves of an earthquake!
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