Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for January 03, 2012

We’re GAMERS….We Have Lots of Lives! And remember Boys and Girls: Once you pull the Pin from Mr. Grenade He is No Longer Your Friend! :-)

90% platinum, 10% iridium. At least, that was the original cylinder.

The Kilogram is losing weight! (or is it mass?)http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/09/ff_kilogram/all/1

Odd, I thought the kilogram was defined as 1 cubic decimeter/1 liter of pure water at 0ºC.

Or tax them.

What happens if the church has 150 members with more than 2 tons of ‘weight’ on them, and it isn’t evenly distributed?Okay, I get the point; it’s the principle of the thing.

Some of those “game geeks” are living in houses bigger than all of ours and their bank accounts look like someone who found oil in their backyard! More power to them! That’s what free enterprise is about.

They must’ve been really durable paper clips!

In China these gamers are small children payed very little money to make the Chinese government lots of money. And its not just children Chinese prisoners are put at a computer to make money for their government also,

The game that is being referred to is World of Warcraft. So anyone out there buying gold on the site through one of the spam links, just remember where your money is going.

Yeah, and a good chunk of that farming is hijacking other people’s accounts and selling off anything of value, liquidating the in game currency for real world currency and dumping the account before the powers that be catch them.