Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for March 17, 2012
Transcript:
If a human could fly like a bird... A person's wingspan would need to be about 22 feet across just to support his or her own weight! Dr. Oliver Waters, a British gastroenterologist, surgically removed a pen that had been in the stomach of a 76-year-old woman for 25 years- and the pen still worked! An elephant in the wild that lives into old age, 60 years or more, will typically die of starvation when the last of its teeth become so worn that they no longer function properly.
How manny calories would he need to fly?